arms
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It is a new arms race for a fiercely competitive industry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Some of the earliest octopuses are believed to have been powerful predators equipped with strong arms for grabbing prey and beak-like jaws for munching on the shells and bones of other animals.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
With Haridasse still struggling to stay on his feet, another runner, Robson De Oliveira, stepped in and the pair put their arms around Haridasse to help him across the line.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
Since last season, when he changed his windup to briefly emulate Koufax’s arms going above his head, he has a 12-3 record.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
Marcie said, smiling wide, extending her arms as if she’d performed a magic trick.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Vocabulary lists containing arms
Unit 7, Week 1
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