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Recent Examples of limb
Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
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Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 19 Oct. 2025
Brockman electrocuted while trimming trees On the day he was electrocuted, Brockman and his work crew were removing limbs that were close to Evergy power lines, the lawsuit said.
—Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 19 Oct. 2025
Within a few weeks, a fully functional limb re-emerges, complete with digits and joints.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2025
More recently, older adults who practiced Japanese walking for five months showed improvements in resting blood pressure, lower-limb muscle strength and VO2 max, a key indicator of cardiovascular fitness and aerobic endurance, according to a 2025 study by a different group of scientists.
—Melanie Radzicki McManus, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2025
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Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 19 Oct. 2025
Brockman electrocuted while trimming trees On the day he was electrocuted, Brockman and his work crew were removing limbs that were close to Evergy power lines, the lawsuit said.
—Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 19 Oct. 2025
Within a few weeks, a fully functional limb re-emerges, complete with digits and joints.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2025
More recently, older adults who practiced Japanese walking for five months showed improvements in resting blood pressure, lower-limb muscle strength and VO2 max, a key indicator of cardiovascular fitness and aerobic endurance, according to a 2025 study by a different group of scientists.
—Melanie Radzicki McManus, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for limb
branch
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The local union branch is working to make sure that the collective bargaining agreement is honored during the furlough and organizing workshops to help members navigate unemployment benefits and career resources.—
Chris Higgins,
Kansas City Star,
23 Oct. 2025
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Army's approach evolving, but geography is a barrier The Army, which has the largest share of part-time troops among the military branches, is wrestling with the challenges of ensuring its reservists are fit to fight.—
Davis Winkie,
USA Today,
23 Oct. 2025
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“Limb.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/limb. Accessed 25 Oct. 2025.
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