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limb

[lim] / lɪm /


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As everyone knows, it’s riskier to life and limb to drive a car than to fly in a passenger airline.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 29, 2026

If you want to go out on a limb, Disclosure Day was not everyone’s favorite, but it’s worthy of your consideration.

From Slate Jun. 26, 2026

Rohl's exit is slightly embarrassing for Cavenagh as he's gone out on a limb to defend the manager in the face of criticism from fans.

From BBC Jun. 17, 2026

These included some types of limb surgery, kidney stone pain, pain following tonsil removal, and pain experienced by newborns using assisted breathing devices.

From Science Daily Jun. 9, 2026

The tiny electric stings felt like a sleeping limb waking up.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young




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