Example Sentences

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Researchers found that patients taking the medication experienced fewer bone fractures and greater weight loss than those using several other anti-obesity treatments.

From Science Daily • Jun. 16, 2026

As populations age, preventing falls and fractures remains an important public health goal worldwide.

From Science Daily • Jun. 15, 2026

Some investors are looking abroad, where stocks have been cheaper and seemingly less vulnerable to fractures in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Blindsides are mainstays in films like this, just as in life, and tend to be followed by emotional fractures or wobbles of faith.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

“The ice is arthritic, but no fractures yet,” he reported.

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys