heel
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Sulaman: "That's a clear red card for Kai Havertz, studs right behind the heel and very dangerous play."
From BBC • May 18, 2026
“Can’t wait to see him trade home runs for heel leads and curveballs for cha-cha-cha,” Hough wrote on Instagram.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Examples include chair squats, heel drops, and wall push-ups.
From Science Daily • May 1, 2026
An inside look at the financials of both companies prior to funding rounds completed earlier this year shows their Achilles’ heel: the soaring costs needed to train new artificial intelligence models.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Armed with 2,400 years' worth of extra mathematics, it is not hard for us to go back and find Zeno’s Achilles’ heel.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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Vocabulary from Readings 1, Unit 1
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