tendon
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He was suffering from a strained tendon in his right ankle resting at home when his ice cream manager called with a request for assistance.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
The fans’ positivity offset the emotionally tough road back from left elbow surgery to fix a tear in Hernández’s tendon.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
It was while operating on those aerial artists that he learned an approach that left the repaired tendon tighter than the one in the healthy leg, so that the rehabilitation process wouldn’t stretch it slack.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
He suffered a ruptured left Achilles tendon in March 2025 and underwent back surgery last October.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
She tensed the muscles in her neck until every tendon rose to the surface beneath her skin, like strings under a drooping tent.
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
Vocabulary lists containing tendon
Human Anatomy and Physiology - Introductory
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Human Anatomy and Physiology - High School
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