injuries

plural of injury

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Recent Examples of injuries The California State Parks previously said in a statement that the boy did not sustain any serious injuries, and he was evaluated by paramedics before being released, according to NBC Bay Area. Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 3 Aug. 2026 The crew of the second helicopter – a Greek and a British national – were taken to a hospital, where their injuries were reported to be light. ABC News, 3 Aug. 2026 But two separate hamstring injuries hampered any chance of a call-up for Ryan, who is also nearly two years past Tommy John surgery. Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2026 That likely would have limited Wyman’s ability to contribute as a true freshman to special teams barring injuries. Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 2 Aug. 2026 The Royals are missing multiple starting pitchers due to injuries this season. Kansas City Star, 2 Aug. 2026 Collins has long been open about his struggles with alcohol addiction, which in part was spurred by the health issues related to his persistent back injuries. Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 2 Aug. 2026 The expansive list of diagnostic codes Konza provided in the email includes injuries that do not involve consumer products. CNN Money, 27 July 2026 Nuñez, of the fire department, said one patient, a 40-year-old woman with minor injuries, declined to be taken to a hospital. Dennis Romero, NBC news, 27 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for injuries
Noun
  • Exasperated, the Justice Department filed a formal discrimination suit, whereupon Cohn countersued the government for defamation, seeking a hundred million dollars in damages.
    Kai Bird, New Yorker, 3 Aug. 2026
  • But recent reporting from CNN suggests the president is considering removing Pirro for her conclusion that vandals were not responsible for damages to the pool.
    Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 3 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Community advocates say the disaster underscores long-standing environmental injustices in Eastside neighborhoods, urging faster cleanup and permanent closure of the facility.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2026
  • There are other Americans who are confronted with the reality that the injustices of the past have continued to make society separate and unequal.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 July 2026
Noun
  • Meta, YouTube, TikTok and Snap are facing numerous state and federal lawsuits over harms to minors.
    ABC News, ABC News, 31 July 2026
  • By the late 1950s, the compounds were turning up in human blood, and by the 1960s and '70s scientists had linked them to serious health harms, a risk profile that hasn't gone away.
    Refractor, Refractor, 30 July 2026
Noun
  • France fans will be hoping his return to the ranks will help right the wrongs of that night in Berlin.
    Thomas Schlachter, CNN Money, 28 July 2026
  • Texas Longhorns Speaking of those Longhorns, Texas will be looking to right the wrongs from a disappointing 2025 heading into this year.
    Austin Perry OutKick, FOXNews.com, 28 July 2026

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“Injuries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/injuries. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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