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Heels click on cracked paving stones as fantastically long-limbed men and women practice moves they hope will whisk them away from South Sudan, one of the fashion world's favourite scouting locations.

From Barron's Mar. 13, 2026

That night, the 6-foot-8 right-hander said his mechanics felt “really synched up;” following offseason changes to the spine angle, release point and thought process behind his long-limbed delivery.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 28, 2025

It was a long-limbed kangaroo that could hop fairly quickly and efficiently.

From Science Daily Apr. 15, 2024

In “Betsy,” the dancers, with as much power as grace, move with the kind of awkward, long-limbed elegance that Greenberg is known for.

From New York Times Nov. 11, 2022

The slap of our sneakers switches to thuds when we start the dirt course, and two long-limbed track runners with Hempstead College singlets gallop by.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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