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[groin] / grɔɪn /


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Snell has a history of left groin and adductor strains.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2026

Females have striking coloration around the groin and thighs, where orange or light blue tones can appear alongside black spots.

From Science Daily Sep. 5, 2026

McVay scrapped on-field workouts in post-draft rookie camps after safety John Johnson suffered a groin injury in 2017.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

But he also "ripped his groin" in United's FA Cup tie at Shrewsbury in February 2016.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

Ella was fluttering above him, dodging missiles and calling out advice: “The groin. The Earthborn’s groin is sensitive.”

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan

“Yeah, it for sure felt like that. I think my knee bothering me helped my groins too,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 22, 2024

“The shot blocking, the groins, the hips, the cuts, the bruises, playing every second night: That’s the toll,” coach Jon Cooper said Sunday.

From Seattle Times Jun. 19, 2022

The series of groins along a beach develops a scalloped appearance for the shoreline.

From Textbooks Jan. 1, 2017

By 1964, concrete rubble was trucked in to strengthen the groins from North Carolina Avenue to Alabama Avenue.

From Washington Times Apr. 25, 2015

It begins over the neck, chest, and groins as numerous reddish points not larger than a pin's head, closely crowded together, but with skin of normal color between.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various




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