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Joining me now from Sunland, New Mexico, triple amputee Air Force veteran and president of We Build the Wall, Brian Kolfage.
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Outside Online, 16 Oct. 2024
Children become amputees through birth defects, cancer or accidents.
—Jothy Rosenberg, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
There, the 25-year-old former racing driver smashed the record for a double amputee with a finish time of 14:23:56.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 28 Oct. 2024
Once an amputee, the child has many internal and external factors conspiring to diminish their self-esteem.
—Jothy Rosenberg, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
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Outside Online, 16 Oct. 2024
Children become amputees through birth defects, cancer or accidents.
—Jothy Rosenberg, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
There, the 25-year-old former racing driver smashed the record for a double amputee with a finish time of 14:23:56.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 28 Oct. 2024
Once an amputee, the child has many internal and external factors conspiring to diminish their self-esteem.
—Jothy Rosenberg, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
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“Amputee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amputee. Accessed 16 Dec. 2024.
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amputee
noun
am·pu·tee
ˌam-pyə-ˈtē 
: one that has had an arm or leg amputated
Medical Definition
amputee
noun
am·pu·tee
ˌam-pyə-ˈtē
: one that has had a limb amputated
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