elbow

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Wembanyama was assessed a flagrant foul after catching Towns with an elbow to the face early in the third quarter.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

With that comes the threat of real danger, given the dramatic rise in elbow injuries currently plaguing the sport.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

When we made it back home after being gone for two weeks, I had to put elbow grease into scrubbing the caked-on dog drool off the side of the car.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

Eventually the loss of Jurgen Locadio, the hulking forward who walked in the 38th minute after an elbow on Aaron Hickey, told.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Then the Obayifo lashes out toward me, hitting me in the nose with Autumn’s elbow.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer