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jaw

[jaw] / dʒɔ /






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“I’ve watched hundreds of videos get trashed because Roco’s eye was twitching wrong or his jaw wasn’t clenching or the camera didn’t go all the way to the right,” said Alimzhanov.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Co-hosted by Tony Hinchcliffe and Brian Redban, when there’s a show of this caliber during a festival, you just know the guests are going to be jaw droppers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

"I'm getting some new scans in a couple of days, of the jaw, to get an update on the healing process. We'll see what the doctors say," he said on The Ariel Helwani Show.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Although the rest of its body is still a mystery, the jaw provides clear clues about how Tanyka fed.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

He watches as more drops trail down the surface of his cup, jaw pulsing.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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