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jaw

[jaw] / dʒɔ /






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You know what’s gonna happen — you know they’re gonna say, “Oh, her jaw is swollen.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

The 34-year-old Argentina international reportedly broke his jaw after a head collision with Everton defender Jarrad Branthwaite in the second half at Hill Dickinson Stadium.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

Where Haribo bears are notoriously firm and can give your jaw a workout, Albanese bears have an exceptionally soft chew.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Additional footage posted to TikTok appears to show a visibly shaken Lucki climbing into the back seat of a black car with a wound near his jaw.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

The plantain vendor’s strong jaw stretches into a friendly smile.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer


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