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A year later, Hossain walks with an artificial leg and a crutch, but he cannot return to his job on a rubber plantation.

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

At first he hop-stepped, finding jogging on his artificial leg hard.

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

Then I had an artificial leg made and fitted for my right stump.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge




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