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impingement

[im-pinj-muhnt] / ɪmˈpɪndʒ mənt /


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While working back from that injury, he had setbacks with an impingement in his left shoulder.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 2026

Sasaki’s transition to MLB, however, was interrupted by what the Dodgers called a right shoulder impingement.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2026

Sasaki started using it in April, before a four-month recovery from a right shoulder impingement.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 24, 2025

It had been four months since his debut season took a dismal turn, landing on the injured list with a shoulder impingement following an opening month marred by poor performance and diminished stuff.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 12, 2025

They furnish a point of impingement in articulation, and play their part in sympathetic resonance.

From Resonance in Singing and Speaking by Thomas Fillebrown

Instead of loneliness and grief or outcries over impingements on their freedom, they’ve gotten used to a routine of short-term pain for collective gain.

From New York Times Feb. 1, 2021

Phelps was acquired from Miami last July and then did two stints on the disabled list for right elbow impingements.

From Washington Times Mar. 22, 2018

The boating industry, and boaters themselves, often push back against what they see as impingements on their boating experiences.

From Washington Post Jan. 18, 2017

"There may be more subcorocoid vs. subacromional type shoulder impingements due to the internally rotated and forward flexed position of the shoulder and arm that occurs with each repeated swim stroke" Dr. Rodeo says.

From US News May 11, 2016

Only the most jaded appetite could linger without sharp impingements before these condensations and transformations of the kindly fruits of the earth.

From A Hoosier Chronicle by F. C. (Frederick Coffay) Yohn




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