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[limp] / lɪmp /






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He said he then entered the bathroom and saw Nix cradling Andrea, who was "limp" and wrapped in a towel.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

A few years ago, Liang said, he broke his lower back in a fall at work, resulting in a limp.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

It conjures something overly marinated, vaguely limp, sitting in the back of a deli case.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

A video of the capture operation, posted by the Daejeon city government, showed a limp Neukgu being hauled by rescuers and placed in a carrier.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

It just hung there all limp and lifeless, and looked like a dead grapevine.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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