shoulders
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The file was off to the printer and the burden of writing off my shoulders.
From Slate ● Nov. 14, 2026
Some analysts argue that a finding Myanmar committed genocide may actually embolden Min Aung Hlaing, confirming he can rub shoulders with world leaders regardless.
From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2026
At the same time, certain species began showing a clear separation between the skull and shoulders, creating the first distinct necks.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026
When asked why he had lifted a section of a former plane into the ground in his back garden, Dave Billings shrugged his shoulders and said: "Why not?"
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
Hord stopped gnawing his thumb and squared his shoulders.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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