walking stick

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Kerry Watson, 40, uses a walking stick and takes more than 100 tablets a week to deal with the agony caused by having a vaginal mesh implant to treat a prolapsed bladder in 2014.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

Around 2016, he lost the ability to play golf, a longtime passion, and relied on a walking stick.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

It was the sitcom analogue to Conan Doyle’s “the trick,” the term for when Sherlock Holmes would dazzle Dr. Watson by telling him everything about someone just by looking at their walking stick.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2025

It is a painful and slow journey, using a walking stick.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2025

Poet walked around the barn, tapping the bottoms of people’s feet with his walking stick.

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys