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[in-juh-ree] / ˈɪn dʒə ri /


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The Mexico striker could have died on the football pitch in November 2020 when a sickening head injury left him with a fractured skull.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Roberts described the injury as “discomfort” at the back of Ohtani’s knee, around where the hamstring attaches.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Under California law, police agencies are generally required to release to the public audio and video recordings of police shootings and other critical incidents involving great bodily injury within 45 days of the incident.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Because it can respond differently depending on the speed of an impact, it could absorb energy or deform in a controlled way during a collision, helping reduce the risk of injury.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

I lead the mad dash to our flat, and as we round the corner it becomes very clear that despite his injury, Colin really should be considered for service.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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