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thigh

[thahy] / θaɪ /
NOUN
leg part
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Among patients 66 and older, demand for breast augmentations, tummy tucks, arm lifts, thigh lifts and facelifts all increased by double digits.

From MarketWatch Sep. 5, 2026

One of the most significant characteristics of Silescelida acristata lies in its femur, the thigh bone.

From Science Daily Aug. 10, 2026

“I got all the practice pants, the helmets, the thigh boards, everything,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

Beside him, Rama Adam Ibrahim, 17, has just received a skin graft taken from his thigh to reconstruct the skin of his right foot.

From Barron's Jun. 25, 2026

I ball my free hand into a fist and pound my left thigh with it.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed

Although semaglutide is widely used, a key issue with the drug is that it needs to be injected into the belly, thighs or back of the arm.

From Science Daily Jul. 8, 2026

She clutches her thighs, then her chair, crying and occasionally looking up at the sky, as if searching for answers.

From Barron's Jul. 8, 2026

These are expected to include non-surgical BBLs, face lifts and filler-based body contouring treatments, which alter the shape of areas such as the stomach, thighs or buttocks.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

A recent Chipotle ad for the chain’s adobo chicken advertises the meat as grilled—even as an actor flips the thighs on what appears to be a flat-top griddle.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

Annabelle shuffles and pants, feeling the pull in her thighs and calves and the press in her lungs.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti




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