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splint

[splint] / splɪnt /
NOUN
support
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NOUN
sliver
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“We would just pretend to snap for practice, and then for the games they would cut the cast off my wrist and put me in a splint or a brace.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025

In an interview for Saga magazine, he revealed he was still recovering from the experience, with his neck in a brace and right hand in a splint.

From BBC • Aug. 21, 2024

Betts visited a hand specialist Monday, where he was fitted with a splint.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2024

The eagle’s left wing was fractured and needed a splint.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 5, 2024

Kevin and I should have made a splint for that leg, I thought belatedly.

From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler