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Recent Examples of leg
Crypto stocks — Stocks whose performance is tied to the price of bitcoin fell in premarket trading as the flagship cryptocurrency took another leg down over the weekend.
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Sean Conlon, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2025
Not to mention, our editor’s legs felt less tired after wearing these Dr. Motion socks.
—Loren Brutsch, Health, 31 Mar. 2025
Authorities stated that Scooter injured his leg while attempting to jump a fence.
—Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Irvine knelt down and fired three times, shooting the man in his left leg, according to court documents.
—Julia Marnin, Sacbee.com, 31 Mar. 2025
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Sean Conlon, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2025
Not to mention, our editor’s legs felt less tired after wearing these Dr. Motion socks.
—Loren Brutsch, Health, 31 Mar. 2025
Authorities stated that Scooter injured his leg while attempting to jump a fence.
—Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Irvine knelt down and fired three times, shooting the man in his left leg, according to court documents.
—Julia Marnin, Sacbee.com, 31 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for leg
Noun
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The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s office announced that Atlanta rapper Young Scooter, real name Kenneth Bailey, died after puncturing his thigh while climbing a wooden fence and losing too much blood.—
Andre Gee,
Rolling Stone,
1 Apr. 2025
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On one occasion, according to the affidavit, the coach allegedly instructed a naked Charles to sit against a wall and spread his legs, completely exposing his genitalia, at which point Thomas allegedly pressed his finger into his inner thigh and scrotum.—
Ben Brachfeld,
People.com,
1 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Key moments in the careers of Pearl Jam, Nine Inch Nails, Ice-T, Green Day, Rage Against the Machine, Courtney Love, and many more played out on its stages, as chronicled in the excellent new oral-history book Lollapalooza: The Uncensored Story of Alternative Rock’s Wildest Festival.—
Brian Hiatt,
Rolling Stone,
30 Mar. 2025
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Lap 110: Chase Elliott has held the lead since restarting on the front row following the stage break.—
Shane Connuck,
Charlotte Observer,
30 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Last season, Senga dealt with shoulder, triceps and calf injuries.—
Ryan Canfield,
FOXNews.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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Bucks star Damian Lillard will miss an indefinite amount of time with blood clots in his right calf.—
Chris Branch,
New York Times,
26 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The race went to overtime and with two laps to go, Sammy Smith jumped out in front and was battling Brandon Jones and Taylor Gray for the top spot.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
30 Mar. 2025
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The focus remains on winning the Xfinity Series championship in November, but any laps in the Cup car are important for the future.—
Daniel R. Depetris,
Newsweek,
25 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Horror stories are told about the men who went aggressively for the Sunday back right pin.—
Brody Miller,
New York Times,
7 Apr. 2025
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Golden buttons were fastened to the front of the coat, and matching pins were also a part of the immaculate detailing on this look.—
Mecca Pryor,
Essence,
4 Apr. 2025
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“Leg.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leg. Accessed 11 Apr. 2025.
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