heel
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His star rose exponentially as a regular heel for the young promotion.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
But by Christmas 2025, Dan was still feeling fatigued and struggling to lift his heel, walk, or feel his calf.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Hudson, discovering Belichick with a reporter, let out an “Oop!” and turned on her heel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Following Warsh’s speech at Jackson Hole, Wyo., where the Fed chair said once again that the central bank would bring inflation to heel, Trump appeared willing to give Warsh a pass to hike rates.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
They were clean but worn and pilled at the heel.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
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