contusion
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He was sidelined for Game 1 because of a knee contusion he picked up in practice.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026
Smart was nursing a right ankle contusion that kept him out of nine games.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
He was questionable against the Chicago Bulls on Jan. 26 with a quad contusion.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
The Lakers are also dealing with an injury to guard Marcus Smart, who has missed the last six games because of a right ankle contusion and will be sidelined for the game Sunday at Dallas.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Half was a purple contusion that hung in strips like a shredded mask.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
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