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elbow

[el-boh] / ˈɛl boʊ /




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The splitter’s decline was due to a mistaken belief it caused elbow injuries, but modern data shows it puts less torque on the elbow.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Bohm was a late bloomer in high school, growing so fast that he required elbow surgery between his junior and senior years.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

It will also add Airbus planes with new, lie-flat seats and more elbow and shoulder room.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Independent MSP Jeremy Balfour - born with no left arm and a right arm that ends at the elbow - said disabled people were "terrified" of assisted dying legislation.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

Augustina and Gertrude give Ama squeezes on the elbow and retreat deeper into the building.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer