limped
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The Northampton pivot limped out of his club's Prem game with Gloucester last Saturday, and England confirmed he will play no part in the matches with Australia, Japan and New Zealand this month.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
Leeds limped into the semi-final missing a number of key players including the league's top try-scorer Maika Sivo, captain Ash Handley, and Man of Steel nominee Lachie Miller.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
Mining eventually faded, but cars on Route 66 overheated easily and often limped into town for water.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
U.S. stocks limped to the close, with many investors looking ahead to Wednesday’s key inflation report and what it might mean for interest rates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
The star limped and hobbled and stumbled, and Tristran walked beside her, cold chain binding wrist to wrist.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
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