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knee

[nee] / ni /
NOUN
body part
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It was not clear exactly how Ohtani hurt his knee Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Trailing 6-2 3-4 against Karolina Pliskova, the Canadian teenager cried out in pain as she went down clutching her knee and she limped off the court in tears.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

“Canada need not fall on bent knee to make it happen,” said Dilkins.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Serena Williams' doubles campaign at Queen's is in jeopardy after her partner Victoria Mboko suffered a knee injury in her singles match against Karolina Pliskova.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

And since they were at the pool and had a comb, they washed their hair and combed out two days of tangles, which hurt more than the skinned knee.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr




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