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[kramp] / kræmp /




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But the stress levels increased for Zverev in a dramatic fourth set where he twice fell a break down, produced a series of costly double faults and needed electrolytes to fight off cramp.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

In this year's IPL there has been a slight increase - from 32% to 39% according to CricViz - of bowlers pitching the ball on the stumps to cramp him for room.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

The limits can cramp longtime residents who may want to move but are tied to a home for the property-tax savings, he added.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

He demonstrated that never-say-die attitude in his semi-final in Melbourne against Alexander Zverev, battling through cramp and a 3-5 deficit in the fifth set to pull off a huge win.

From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026

Shuffling backward had strained his leg muscles to the max, and they burned with heat and were beginning to cramp.

From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner




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