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hamstring

[ham-string] / ˈhæmˌstrɪŋ /


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Slot confirmed Mohamed Salah is available to return for the penultimate game of his Liverpool career after a hamstring problem but "only for a few minutes".

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Sciver-Brunt was ruled out of this series last week but Sophie Ecclestone and Issy Wong also missed the game with thigh and hamstring niggles respectively.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

“We have a guy that averaged 37 a game,” James said of L.A. superstar Luka Doncic, who has missed the entire postseason with a hamstring strain.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

But unless, by some miracle, Luka Doncic’s ailing hamstring is healed by Game 2 on Thursday, the Thunder are just much too much for these Lakers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

I tried to follow his directions to the letter, but I felt a shooting pain through the front of my right quadriceps and down the back of my left hamstring.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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