strokes

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Where Sinner had previously controlled the rallies with power and accuracy from the back of the court, his strokes were suddenly became 10mph slower.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Trial data released in March found that the implant was just as effective at preventing strokes as standard daily blood thinners, and significantly safer when it came to bleeding risks.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

The animals also showed greater protection against atherosclerosis, the artery clogging disease linked to heart attacks and strokes.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

These can come with health risks such as a higher risk of heart attacks or strokes and other conditions, says Nagata.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

She did not know any with thirty strokes, but she knew the kanji for “military ship,” which had twenty-one.

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata