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Recent Examples of leg
Staying active also improves balance and leg strength, helping prevent falls that could lead to a broken arm.16
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Reduce your risk of falling by removing tripping hazards, installing grab bars in the bathroom, and ensuring your home is well-lit.
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Maggie Aime, Msn, Health, 6 Dec. 2024
As the lymphatic and other systems of the body work together, these types of devices can help some patients reduce leg and foot swelling.
—Matt Benoit, Discover Magazine, 6 Dec. 2024
The feat caps off a stunning year of success for the Girl Meets World alum, who finished the North American leg of her first-ever arena tour in November.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 6 Dec. 2024
The remaining 90 were part of the Latin America, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and Canada legs of the tour.
—Megan McCluskey, TIME, 6 Dec. 2024
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Maggie Aime, Msn, Health, 6 Dec. 2024
As the lymphatic and other systems of the body work together, these types of devices can help some patients reduce leg and foot swelling.
—Matt Benoit, Discover Magazine, 6 Dec. 2024
The feat caps off a stunning year of success for the Girl Meets World alum, who finished the North American leg of her first-ever arena tour in November.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 6 Dec. 2024
The remaining 90 were part of the Latin America, Asia-Pacific, Europe, and Canada legs of the tour.
—Megan McCluskey, TIME, 6 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for leg
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The gunman then shot the driver in the left hand and thigh.Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
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The lift is complete when the athlete stands upright with their shoulders back and the barbell at thigh level.Jakob Roze, Health, 5 Dec. 2024
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An engineering team needs to leverage the right technologies and tools to automate all three stages of a machine learning system—feature generation, model training, and model serving.William Mullane, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2024
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The photo was taken in Columbus, Ohio, about 48 miles east of Springfield, according to a July Reddit post. Sept. 9 and 10: The claim explodes on a national stage Vance was the first from the Republican presidential ticket to pounce.Maria Ramirez Uribe and Amy Sherman, Journal Sentinel, 18 Dec. 2024
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He was shot from behind just before 7 a.m. on Dec. 4 outside of the New York Hilton Midtown—where the meeting was being held—and was hit in the back and right calf, after which the suspect fled the area on foot and on an electric bike.Molly Bohannon, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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One of the 14-year-olds suffered a gunshot wound to his calf and was said to be in stable condition, CBS Philadelphia reported.Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 14 Dec. 2024
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Porter sat next to her attorney with her hands folded in her lap, speaking only when the judge asked her a direct question.Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024
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The toddlers who became my nieces and nephews called me Aunt Anna, settling in my lap.Anna Noyes, Bon Appétit, 16 Dec. 2024
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The conical pile of locks were inspired by the silhouette of fez and pillbox hats beloved by Jackie Onassis and fixed into place using a mixture of pins and copious hairspray.Leah Dolan, CNN, 13 Dec. 2024
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The minute he de-planed in Broomfield, Deion Sanders stuck a giant CU pin on the national map again.Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Leg.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leg. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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