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Recent Examples of leg
Simultaneously lower your right arm and left leg toward the floor.
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Jakob Roze, Health, 14 July 2025
Garcia joins a Yankees bullpen that lost Jake Cousins to season-ending elbow surgery and that currently has Mark Leiter Jr. (stress fracture in leg) and Yerry De los Santos (elbow discomfort) on the injured list.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 14 July 2025
In video footage of his first day back on the job, Freddie behaves confidently, assessing the airport terminal happenings, rising on his hind legs to sniff a mountain of luggage and happily snarfing a treat.
—Mike Snider, USA Today, 13 July 2025
At one point, a finalist lifted their leg to reveal their bloodied toes and the remains of a shredded shoe.
—CNN Money, 5 July 2025
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Jakob Roze, Health, 14 July 2025
Garcia joins a Yankees bullpen that lost Jake Cousins to season-ending elbow surgery and that currently has Mark Leiter Jr. (stress fracture in leg) and Yerry De los Santos (elbow discomfort) on the injured list.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 14 July 2025
In video footage of his first day back on the job, Freddie behaves confidently, assessing the airport terminal happenings, rising on his hind legs to sniff a mountain of luggage and happily snarfing a treat.
—Mike Snider, USA Today, 13 July 2025
At one point, a finalist lifted their leg to reveal their bloodied toes and the remains of a shredded shoe.
—CNN Money, 5 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for leg
Noun
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For the same reasons, even using whole-body deodorants near the genitals (say, on your inner thigh) can be risky.—
Jenna Ryu,
SELF,
14 July 2025
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Stand with your legs shoulder-width apart, your gaze forward, and your core engaged. Descend into a squat until your thighs are roughly parallel, then return to standing.—
Jakob Roze,
Health,
14 July 2025
Noun
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Live, in-store performances and tapings will level up with new equipment and the remodeled stage will feature historic flooring from the original Austin City Limits Studio 6A space, donated by KLRU.—
Mars Salazar,
Austin American Statesman,
29 July 2025
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Meditation exercises can set the stage for a good night’s sleep, and an inexpensive noise machine can help with relaxing sounds.—
Sharon Basaraba,
Verywell Health,
28 July 2025
Noun
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Burrow has had multiple injuries in the past – ACL, calf and wrist along with an appendectomy – but the slow Cincinnati starts have worn on him mentally.—
Steve Silverman,
Forbes.com,
28 July 2025
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She’s only played in 13 of the Indiana Fever’s 25 games so far — even missing this year’s WNBA All-Star Game in Indianapolis — with calf and groin injuries.—
Larry Holder,
New York Times,
25 July 2025
Noun
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The final lap of the Bowmore-Aston Martin collaboration was recently marked with the second, and final, release of the ARC series, the Bowmore ARC-54.—
John Kell,
Forbes.com,
28 July 2025
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For starters, there are three pools—an adults-only, a kids', and a lap pool—as well as direct access to Palawan Beach.—
Christine Burroni,
Travel + Leisure,
28 July 2025
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The idea is simple: divide a course into sections and assign young entrepreneurs to retrieve balls nightly when pins are pulled.—
Matt Emma,
USA Today,
24 July 2025
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Nearly 100 Disneyland visitors waited in line at 9 a.m. outside World of Disney in Downtown Disney for the release of three exclusive 70th anniversary collectible pins costing $25 to $40.—
Brady MacDonald,
Oc Register,
17 July 2025
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“Leg.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leg. Accessed 31 Jul. 2025.
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