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Recent Examples of laceration
The woman sustained a laceration to her face, and was transported to University of Chicago Medical Center in fair condition, police said.
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Rebecca Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 19 Apr. 2025
According to a GoFundMe set up on behalf of the family, Braxton — who was recently released from the hospital, according to Bring Me the News — sustained a ruptured eye, facial laceration and a torn ACL in the crash.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 18 Apr. 2025
The youngster had lacerations and redness on his arm, and his neck was in pain, police said.
—John Annese, New York Daily News, 27 Mar. 2025
There were injuries in the March case — bruises and abrasions to a wrist, laceration to an arm and rib injuries.
—Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 7 Mar. 2025
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Rebecca Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 19 Apr. 2025
According to a GoFundMe set up on behalf of the family, Braxton — who was recently released from the hospital, according to Bring Me the News — sustained a ruptured eye, facial laceration and a torn ACL in the crash.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 18 Apr. 2025
The youngster had lacerations and redness on his arm, and his neck was in pain, police said.
—John Annese, New York Daily News, 27 Mar. 2025
There were injuries in the March case — bruises and abrasions to a wrist, laceration to an arm and rib injuries.
—Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 7 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for laceration
Noun
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Hadid’s look featured a cross-back dress with a thigh-high slit in silk satin.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
13 May 2025
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In 2023, Heidi Klum arrived in a boob-baring Zuhair Murad look featuring thigh-high slits and dramatic wings, while Irina Shayk wore Gucci lingerie.—
Robyn Merrett,
StyleCaster,
13 May 2025
Noun
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With tears welling in her eyes, Serena reveals where the commanders' flight to D.C. is departing from.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
20 May 2025
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Ewing suffered a postseason-ending partial Achilles tear in Game 2 of that series, but the Knicks still managed to advance in six games thanks in large part to the late-game heroics of Johnson.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
19 May 2025
Noun
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Across the court was Kornet, a patently unserious man, nursing a gash on his elbow.—
Jared Weiss,
New York Times,
15 May 2025
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The deputy was treated at the scene for non-life-threatening injuries, and the inmate was taken to a hospital with a small gash to the top of his head.—
Caleb Lunetta,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 May 2025
Noun
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The extent of any injuries was not immediately clear.—
Roni Jacobson,
New York Daily News,
18 May 2025
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Days later, the boy was released from the hospital without any significant injuries.—
Angie DiMichele,
Sun Sentinel,
17 May 2025
Noun
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The Oakland Zoo said Violeta is also drinking formula to minimize the chances of bone fractures.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
17 May 2025
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Studies have shown that CBD can significantly enhance the healing of bone fractures, improving bone volume and mineral density during recovery.—
Tribune Content Agency,
Mercury News,
14 May 2025
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“Laceration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laceration. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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