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[lim] / lɪm /


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That group could even include several athletes who received grants from her nonprofit Stronger Than You Think, which helps provide prosthetics to girls and women experiencing limb loss.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

Their remains show distinctive patterns of stress in the vertebrae along with strong limb bones capable of handling repeated physical strain across frozen terrain.

From Science Daily Aug. 10, 2026

One person sits in concentrated silence at each window, another perched in the back of the pick-up truck, ducking for the occasional limb branching from trees which rise around us.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

As everyone knows, it’s riskier to life and limb to drive a car than to fly in a passenger airline.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 29, 2026

Her patients wanted to tell her about feeling their lives were ruined now that their bodies were, their phantom limb pain, their fear of suffering and dying.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge




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