cramp
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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
The Spaniard only narrowly avoided crashing out after a huge fright at 4-4 in the third set when he pulled up in pain with what appeared to be cramp.
From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026
The 21-year-old, who lashed in United's second goal from the edge of the box, limped off in the closing stages of the match with what interim head coach Michael Carrick hoped was cramp.
From BBC • Jan. 27, 2026
British junior Hollie Smart was among the early starters and had to retire from her first-round match after also suffering cramp.
From BBC • Jan. 24, 2026
“God help me to have the cramp go,” he said.
From "The Old Man and The Sea" by Ernest Hemingway
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