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Recent Examples of laceration
Doing so can result in lacerations and even finger fractures.
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Julia Mitchem, Architectural Digest, 30 Dec. 2024
The boy had a laceration to his right thigh, while the 41-year-old and 49-year-old had a head and leg injury, respectively.
—Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024
Those who used the LEDs had a 40 percent improvement in musculoskeletal injuries and 50 percent faster healing for lacerations over the control group.
—Nena Farrell, WIRED, 23 Nov. 2024
The victim suffered multiple head and facial lacerations as well as a closed fracture of her nasal bones.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 13 Nov. 2024
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Julia Mitchem, Architectural Digest, 30 Dec. 2024
The boy had a laceration to his right thigh, while the 41-year-old and 49-year-old had a head and leg injury, respectively.
—Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024
Those who used the LEDs had a 40 percent improvement in musculoskeletal injuries and 50 percent faster healing for lacerations over the control group.
—Nena Farrell, WIRED, 23 Nov. 2024
The victim suffered multiple head and facial lacerations as well as a closed fracture of her nasal bones.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 13 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for laceration
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The skirt, which had a thigh-high slit, and the top were connected via pieces of fabric which criss-crossed over her torso.Lori A Bashian Fox News, Fox News, 28 Dec. 2024
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Every year on the winter solstice, sunlight slips through a slit in the monument’s rocky ceiling and floods the tomb with light.Phoebe Smith, AFAR Media, 18 Dec. 2024
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With Sullivan still recovering from a late-season ACL tear, Hershfelt and Korbin Albert also got looks at the base of midfield.Jeff Rueter, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
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Her eyes welled with tears, fogging her black-rimmed glasses.Danielle Bacher, People.com, 8 Jan. 2025
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The force of the water sent tables and chairs piercing into Xaver, leaving a big gash on her head and injuries to her left leg that required 50 stitches.Michael Fiorentino, NBC News, 26 Dec. 2024
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Many of the patients were critically ill and moaning in pain from broken bones, head gashes and other injuries blamed on Tropical Storm Helene.Beth Warren, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
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Eventually, Watson suffered a season-ending injury of his own halfway through the season, tearing his Achilles.Dan Perry, Newsweek, 5 Jan. 2025
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McCarthy’s Cowboys have battled major injuries and are limping toward the finish line at 7-9.Mike Jones, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
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Hartenstein missed the first 15 games of the season with a hand fracture.Christian Clark, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
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Alexis Scott-Windham, an Alabama resident, was shot in the foot and has multiple fractures, NOLA.com reported.Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 5 Jan. 2025
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“Laceration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laceration. Accessed 17 Jan. 2025.
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