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crease

[krees] / kris /




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During the procedure, an interventional radiology team makes a small incision near the crease of the leg.

From Science Daily • Jun. 23, 2026

Knight and Bouchier were predictably more methodical - with strike rates of 81.8 and 65.5 - at the crease when they could have shown some fearless aggression.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Devine masterfully shuffled around her crease throughout, often ending up in a heap on the ground, but it was effective in throwing the seamers off their length.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Brind’Amour fully expected to have his goalies split time in the crease in the playoffs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

I knew every last crease in my tired old shoes by heart.

From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate




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