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injury

[in-juh-ree] / ˈɪn dʒə ri /


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The Northern Ireland international sustained a knee injury in January and will not be available for the start of the season.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

A knee injury would cut Wimbledon short, but the 44-year-old hinted at another comeback afterward.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

He made 33 appearances across all competitions for City but suffered a number of injury setbacks and, at times, looked a shadow of the player he was before the injury.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

On her return to Wimbledon before her injury, Williams said in a personal essay she was motivated by motherhood.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

Duane was leaning every which way to keep the toboggan upright and to keep himself from injury.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el

DHS said a bystander was grazed, and a security officer who tackled and detained Arrabaca sustained minor injuries.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

The driver sustained injuries not believed to be life-threatening, while the other passenger declined medical treatment.

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

It covers damage to the rental vehicle, not injuries or damage to other people or property.

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

The highest number of e-bike injuries in the state, according to the study, are among riders 14 or younger.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Their injuries turned out to be relatively minor, but still I’d felt no pleasure witnessing their misfortune.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris




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