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Start by removing any dead or declining trunks or limbs.
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Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 May 2026
Early testers with paralysis have already demonstrated the device’s effectiveness by controlling digital interfaces and robotic limbs solely through thought, proving the technology’s potential to restore independence to those with severe mobility impairments.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 30 Apr. 2026
And the millennial in me that grew up slathering glitter all over her limbs is rejoicing.
—Gina Vaynshteyn, StyleCaster, 30 Apr. 2026
Its force snapped some dead limbs from trees that grew on top of the cliff.
—Jim Hoagland, Outdoor Life, 30 Apr. 2026
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Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 May 2026
Early testers with paralysis have already demonstrated the device’s effectiveness by controlling digital interfaces and robotic limbs solely through thought, proving the technology’s potential to restore independence to those with severe mobility impairments.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 30 Apr. 2026
And the millennial in me that grew up slathering glitter all over her limbs is rejoicing.
—Gina Vaynshteyn, StyleCaster, 30 Apr. 2026
Its force snapped some dead limbs from trees that grew on top of the cliff.
—Jim Hoagland, Outdoor Life, 30 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for limb
branch
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Better known as the Para-Commandos, these paratroopers are composed of volunteers from every military branch.—
Phillip Valys,
Sun Sentinel,
2 May 2026
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How to prepare before strong winds approach Trim tree branches away from your house and power lines.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
2 May 2026
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“Limb.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/limb. Accessed 10 May. 2026.
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