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sustaining

adjective as in continuing

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The 40-year-old Briton was airlifted to hospital after sustaining five broken ribs, a collapsed lung and a lumbar vertebrae fracture in the training crash.

From BBC

Imagine fearing getting tackled by the police and sustaining injuries, particularly in a country where nearly half of all adults are either uninsured or underinsured.

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In 2019, Froome was ruled out of the Tour de France, having been placed in intensive care after sustaining multiple injuries when he crashed into a wall in training.

From BBC

He missed the past two seasons after sustaining a serious knee injury in a watercraft accident.

Rams quarterback speaks to reporters for the first time since sustaining a back injury that kept him out the first three weeks of training camp.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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