impingement
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While working back from that injury, he had setbacks with an impingement in his left shoulder.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
Rand’s Objectivist school regarded capitalism as morally superior to other systems and condemned government regulation as an impingement on the freedom of the individual.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
Terry has a chronic hip impingement, the Ducks revealed Thursday in their postseason injury report.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026
How could a newcomer who practically vanished when he went down with a shoulder impingement five months earlier become the team’s most dominant reliever?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2025
Large burners require to have a wider distance between the jets, to be supplied with acetylene at a higher pressure, and to be constructed with a smaller angle of impingement.
From Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use A Practical Handbook on the Production, Purification, and Subsequent Treatment of Acetylene for the Development of Light, Heat, and Power by F. H. (Frank Henley) Leeds
Instead of loneliness and grief or outcries over impingements on their freedom, they’ve gotten used to a routine of short-term pain for collective gain.
From New York Times ● Feb. 1, 2021
Phelps was acquired from Miami last July and then did two stints on the disabled list for right elbow impingements.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 22, 2018
The boating industry, and boaters themselves, often push back against what they see as impingements on their boating experiences.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 18, 2017
"There may be more subcorocoid vs. subacromional type shoulder impingements due to the internally rotated and forward flexed position of the shoulder and arm that occurs with each repeated swim stroke" Dr. Rodeo says.
From US News ● May 11, 2016
Only the most jaded appetite could linger without sharp impingements before these condensations and transformations of the kindly fruits of the earth.
From A Hoosier Chronicle by F. C. (Frederick Coffay) Yohn