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Recent Examples of thigh
The first teaser trailer for Yellowjackets season three is finally here, and the series is shaping up to be as juicy as a thigh from a castaway soccer player.
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Abby Monteil, Them, 9 Dec. 2024
The woman had two gunshot wounds on her right thigh, and she and the baby were taken to a local hospital.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 9 Dec. 2024
The gunman then shot the driver in the left hand and thigh.
—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
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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Abby Monteil, Them, 9 Dec. 2024
The woman had two gunshot wounds on her right thigh, and she and the baby were taken to a local hospital.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 9 Dec. 2024
The gunman then shot the driver in the left hand and thigh.
—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
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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Recent Examples of Synonyms for thigh
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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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Ruano was in Guatemala, preparing for a CONCACAF W Gold Cup-qualifying match against Jamaica and trying to ignore the stubborn pain in her shin.Mirjam Swanson, Orange County Register, 28 Nov. 2024
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Perhaps even more remarkably, the second-year receiver was able to get his left shin and right foot down in the endzone, all while retaining possession of the ball.Ben Morse, CNN, 1 Nov. 2024
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The seafood-forward seasonal menu highlights regional produce and contemporary Australian cuisine with dishes like Tasmanian scallops, King Island Sirloin and Tasmanian lamb shank.Kaila Yu, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
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There’s one bad shank, a 20-yarder off the side of his foot.Pete Sampson, The Athletic, 1 Aug. 2024
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“Thigh.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thigh. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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