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[woond, wound] / wund, waʊnd /






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The officer then moves to the side of the SUV as other officers in the parking structure rush to him, help him to the ground and treat his wound.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Somehow, even if they do, there is a successive chain of Agriculture Department inspectors, including at slaughterhouses and things like that, that are going to notice a gaping wound on an animal.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Unlike a virus, the parasite can’t spread directly from animal to animal, and it requires an open wound to infect an animal, Talbot said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

"We've wound down our kitchen, it was natural for us to cut that and focus on what is front runner for the business, which is drinks sales."

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

With their hands wound together, she could feel his heartbeat, so close it might have even been her own.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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