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ankle

[ang-kuhl] / ˈæŋ kəl /
NOUN
joint between leg and foot
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A big guard who could be a late-round steal because of an ankle injury last season.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Striker Dominic Solanke was also sidelined for months with an ankle injury while Xavi Simons has also struggled with fitness in his debut season in England.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

I recently hurt my ankle, but we kept walking.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

He has been day-to-day since injuring his right ankle against Orlando on March 21.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Coach West says Carmetta has sprained her ankle really bad.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée