tendon
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When O’Malley repaired Durant’s tendon back in 2019, Durant had the benefit of a long road back to recovery.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
The 28-year-old finished third in 2024 but, after placing fourth at the marathon in the Paris Olympics, was also forced to miss last year's race in London because of an ankle tendon issue.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Woods has been recovering from rupturing an Achilles tendon in March 2025 and back surgery in October.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
He suffered a ruptured left Achilles tendon in March 2025 and underwent back surgery last October.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
I bruised the tendon of my heel, wrenching it like a fool when my foot was caught between two boulders, and limped out the afternoon.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
Vocabulary lists containing tendon
Human Anatomy and Physiology - Introductory
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Divergent
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Human Anatomy and Physiology - High School
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