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The ruffles extend from the shoulders to halfway down the top, and there’s cute pleated detailing around the collarbone.
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Katrina Cossey, Parents, 7 Apr. 2025
Warning, graphic content An American ICU nurse had a harrowing brush with death after her rental moped crashed during a vacation to Thailand, leaving her with a brain bleed, a broken collarbone and shattered teeth.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 2 Apr. 2025
Less than one year later, in February 2022, Jocelyn felt a pop in her collarbone while playing with one of their cats.
—Sara Belcher, People.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Kincaid missed three games with knee and collarbone injuries, but Knox didn’t pick up the slack.
—Tim Graham, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
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Katrina Cossey, Parents, 7 Apr. 2025
Warning, graphic content An American ICU nurse had a harrowing brush with death after her rental moped crashed during a vacation to Thailand, leaving her with a brain bleed, a broken collarbone and shattered teeth.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 2 Apr. 2025
Less than one year later, in February 2022, Jocelyn felt a pop in her collarbone while playing with one of their cats.
—Sara Belcher, People.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Kincaid missed three games with knee and collarbone injuries, but Knox didn’t pick up the slack.
—Tim Graham, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
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“Collarbone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/collarbone. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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collarbone
noun
col·lar·bone
ˈkäl-ər-ˌbōn 
ˌkäl-ər-ˈbōn
: clavicle
Medical Definition
collarbone
noun
col·lar·bone
ˈkäl-ər-ˌbōn, ˌkäl-ər-ˈ
: clavicle
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