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elbow

[el-boh] / ˈɛl boʊ /




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Sinner, who had an elbow injury of his own, took advantage, and won in straight sets.

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2026

Fold the dressing through elbow macaroni, then lean into the nostalgia.

From Salon • Jul. 7, 2026

Although GAE is currently used only for knee conditions, Casadaban says researchers and physicians are beginning to explore its use for other painful musculoskeletal disorders, including frozen shoulder, tennis elbow, and plantar fasciitis.

From Science Daily • Jun. 23, 2026

“Keep that left elbow tucked into that right knee as we lift our left leg, then lower it,” Gutentag coached.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026

The griffin lifted his head and laid it in the crook of Mal’s elbow, and he inhaled her scent.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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