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Kirk followed that up with a stellar 2023 campaign before a collarbone injury cut his 2024 season short.
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Matt Barrows, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2026
Subtly curved ends punctuated her collarbone-skimming length, adding swinginess and movement.
—Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 15 Mar. 2026
Fancher earned the starting nod to open the season, only to suffer a broken collarbone early in the first half of the opener against Jacksonville State.
—Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2026
But he has been hampered by injuries the past two seasons, missing three games in 2024 and nine last season because of a hamstring injury and broken collarbone.
—ABC News, 12 Mar. 2026
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Matt Barrows, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2026
Subtly curved ends punctuated her collarbone-skimming length, adding swinginess and movement.
—Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 15 Mar. 2026
Fancher earned the starting nod to open the season, only to suffer a broken collarbone early in the first half of the opener against Jacksonville State.
—Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2026
But he has been hampered by injuries the past two seasons, missing three games in 2024 and nine last season because of a hamstring injury and broken collarbone.
—ABC News, 12 Mar. 2026
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“Collarbone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/collarbone. Accessed 25 Mar. 2026.
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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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