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Arizona State’s Jordyn Tyson could be an option, but his injuries (knee as a freshman, collarbone as a junior, hamstring as a senior) are troubling.
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Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2026
His overall production and consistency stalled last season at 504 yards and three touchdowns on 130 carries after missing three games with a dislocated collarbone.
—Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2026
The square neckline on these draws attention to the collarbones and makes necklaces into centerpieces.
—Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 13 Apr. 2026
Her sunglasses take up most of her face, her earrings swing down to her collarbones, and her bag is covered in her designer logo of choice.
—Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 12 Apr. 2026
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Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2026
His overall production and consistency stalled last season at 504 yards and three touchdowns on 130 carries after missing three games with a dislocated collarbone.
—Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2026
The square neckline on these draws attention to the collarbones and makes necklaces into centerpieces.
—Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 13 Apr. 2026
Her sunglasses take up most of her face, her earrings swing down to her collarbones, and her bag is covered in her designer logo of choice.
—Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 12 Apr. 2026
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“Collarbone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/collarbone. Accessed 24 Apr. 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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