banged

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James, who took a hard spill in the fourth quarter and banged his right elbow, was officially nursing left foot arthritis.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

Around the same period men banged on the door of the home at 10:30 pm.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

Ironically, after worrying about Crosby’s health, the reversal leaves Baltimore counting on a different banged up player.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

Coach JJ Redick said James was “still banged up” but said the Lakers think he will play Sunday against the New York Knicks.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2026

The high wind rattled the flimsy walls; a door banged open and shut until somebody propped it open with a brick.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt