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knee

[nee] / ni /
NOUN
body part
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Later, Andersen disclosed that he had tried to play through a knee injury he sustained in Game 2.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

Shohei Ohtani talks about his return, which included a leadoff homer and three walks, after sitting out one game because of soreness in his left knee.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

England's preparations for the second Test against New Zealand have suffered another setback as Ollie Robinson was ruled out with soreness in his right knee.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

Both Hole’s Courtney Love and Babes in Toyland’s Kat Bjelland claimed to be the first to perform in vintage, threadbare dresses with Peter Pan collars and puff sleeves, accessorized with knee socks and Mary Janes.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

His right knee was swollen and discolored where he had landed on it after being tossed in the air.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret




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