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knee

[nee] / ni /
NOUN
body part
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And in a worry for Arteta, Gabriel Magalhaes had to be withdrawn with a knee injury.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

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

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

It leads to ongoing pain and stiffness in the knee joint, making everyday movement more difficult.

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

Nim knew she ought to be happy and ought to write a letter back, but her knee hurt too much to care and she needed advice faster than Galileo could bring it.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr