laceration
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Tole spent two days in the hospital after suffering a deep laceration on his left cheek that his attorney said affected his ability to speak.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2025
When I first met Amy in the emergency room, she had a minor laceration on her finger.
From Salon ● Jun. 14, 2025
The former general suffered a minor laceration near his eyebrows while shooting with a rifle equipped with an optic, his office said at the time.
From BBC ● May 24, 2024
Mr Tran, who was sitting next to his friend one row behind the section which blew out, said he suffered injuries including a laceration to his leg.
From BBC ● Mar. 22, 2024
He said he told her if the laceration wasn’t too deep he would be grateful if she treated it.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
He was hospitalized and suffered a fractured thoracic vertebrae, multiple lacerations and contusions, and injuries to his left arm and lower leg, a spokesperson for Giuliani said at the time.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2026
Two officers were treated for lacerations, according to city officials.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 26, 2026
A fall on Thursday left the racer with a broken nose, lacerations on his cheek and a badly bruised left eye, as well as a sore leg.
From Barron's ● Feb. 6, 2026
His security guard said he suffered back injuries as well as lacerations and contusions.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2025
Many were infected; ugly sores dotted the lining, and the stomachs had lacerations and bleeding patches.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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