limb
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Porkchop, a turtle rescued from the river last year, lost a flipper after a fishing line severely constricted the limb.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
In a peer-reviewed study published in the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, scientists from the University of Washington Department of Biology and the Burke Museum analyzed fossil remains and noticed unusual limb proportions.
From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026
"An athlete with a limb difference on the same team and an athlete who's deaf."
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
An ash tree in my yard dropped a limb and reduced my fence to kindling.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 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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