leg

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Seventeen runs from a maiden century, he scented six of them when Nathan Gilchrist dropped short, but his pull found only the hands of Dan Mousley at deep square leg.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Hitting the ground -- even with a parachute -- risks foot, ankle, and leg injuries, the former airman explained.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Staff will also pay close attention to his foot to ensure he uses the leg properly and it doesn’t cause any complications as he grows.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

The most recent work, Berenice Olmedo’s “Amalia,” a motorized sculpture of a leg made from medical prostheses, splints and braces, was created in 2021, a comment on difficulties faced by the disabled.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

If they were all saving their money, then sooner or later Daisy’s leg would be fixed up.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls