calf
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Against Auger-Aliassime, an innocuous slide to a backhand led to him tweaking his left calf and needing a medical timeout.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
Video showed Quansah’s studs colliding with Gallardo’s calf and the referee issued Quansah a red card that delighted the crowd as England’s lineup was reduced to 10 men.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
At no point did she look troubled by the calf.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
When Pulisic sat out the second group stage game against Australia with a calf injury, Pochettino designed a solution that gave the Americans a 2-0 victory anyway.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
It started with the two-headed calf born to Roger Mustard’s cow, Molly.
From "The Midwife's Apprentice" by Karen Cushman
Then several cows and calves crested the ridgeline and came forward, answering her call.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
He joked about his "calves leaving the stadium before I did", while last week, Aaron Hickey, Craig Gordon, John McGinn and Kenny McLean were just as upbeat.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
McClain bought calves at auction, fattened them up and got them used to antibiotics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026
Canada's food inspection agency has announced a temporary ban on livestock from the US state of Texas after flesh-eating screwworms were discovered in calves this week.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
“When I assisted at the births of calves and lambs back at the Swanburne Academy, Dr. Westminster always said we should keep calm and trust nature to take its course.”
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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