surgery
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A year ago, Garcia missed St. John Bosco’s Division 1 title run while recovering from arm surgery.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Not even a sore toenail that required a spot of self surgery could disturb Rory McIlroy's relaxed demeanour as he bids for back to back major wins at this week's US PGA Championship in Pennsylvania.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Fans from around the world have sent encouraging messages, including those who have undergone similar surgery.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
If you were operating entirely within that framework, you might not even be able to take paid leave for a nonelective surgery.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
Luke told us that Mr. Terupt’s going to have brain surgery.
From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea
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