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Taleb said trips to repair his artificial leg and attend medical checkups cost around US$80 -- an impossible burden for a family struggling to survive.

From Barron's Jan. 6, 2026

It’s not until Pointer coaxes her to take off her artificial leg, leaving her dependent on him, that her internal alarm bells start to go off.

From Slate Mar. 29, 2024

Mr. Traum went on to race in more than 70 marathons, at first on his artificial leg and later by cranking a handcycle, a low, three-wheeled bike powered by his arms.

From New York Times Jan. 31, 2024

But Princess can now walk and her dreams are alive again, thanks to an artificial leg that matches the tone of her skin.

From Seattle Times Jan. 12, 2024

I stare at the stump and then the artificial leg.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson




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