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[groin] / grɔɪn /


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Both address bad valves without open-heart surgery, typically by going in through the femoral artery in the groin.

From Barron's Jun. 5, 2026

Last year, Hernández played in just one rehab game returning from a strained groin.

From Los Angeles Times May 30, 2026

Isak arrived unfit then got a groin injury.

From BBC May 30, 2026

Timber is still out with a groin injury and manager Mikel Arteta initially played Declan Rice at right-back against West Ham before moving Cristhian Mosquera into that position.

From BBC May 12, 2026

They were convinced that the bullet lay somewhere in the muscles of the lower abdomen near the groin.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow

“The shot blocking, the groins, the hips, the cuts, the bruises, playing every second night: That’s the toll,” coach Jon Cooper said Sunday.

From Seattle Times Jun. 19, 2022

The Giants and Dodgers have a rich and colorful sports rivalry featuring bats thrown at heads, balls to groins and an impressive bounty of World Series trophies.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 16, 2021

One by one, the men agreed to tell their stories to The Associated Press and to have the extensive scars on their legs, chests and groins photographed in July and August.

From Washington Times Nov. 8, 2017

The series of groins along a beach develops a scalloped appearance for the shoreline.

From Textbooks Jan. 1, 2017

The groins stop short a little below the dome's apex, where they are arched into one another, leaving a saucer-shaped crown now capped by a Turkish finial.

From Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture by Van Millingen, Alexander




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