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knee

[nee] / ni /
NOUN
body part
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The officers attempted to take him into custody but this was refused and they were told to take him to hospital, where he was diagnosed with a fractured knee, according to the IOPC.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

His centre-back partner Gabriel then withdrew from the Brazil squad with a knee problem.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Over the years, Mr. Woods has undergone at least seven back surgeries and multiple procedures on his left knee.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

A new large-scale analysis has identified knee braces, water therapy, and exercise as the most effective non-drug options for managing knee osteoarthritis.

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

The scab rubbed off her knee, and it began to bleed again.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr