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Recent Examples of limb
Damages were attributed to fruit, foliage and limb, bloom and fruitlet and tree loss estimated at 15 percent of those in the affected areas.
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Jim Turner, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Feb. 2026
Damages were attributed to fruit, foliage and limb, bloom and fruitlet and tree loss estimated at 15% of those in the affected areas.
—Jim Turner, Miami Herald, 23 Feb. 2026
Zhaivoronok is not enamored by the military's drab green camouflage, and puts colorful buttons on his prosthetic limb.
—Carol Guzy, NPR, 22 Feb. 2026
If there are still dead twigs or limbs that need to be removed.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 22 Feb. 2026
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Jim Turner, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Feb. 2026
Damages were attributed to fruit, foliage and limb, bloom and fruitlet and tree loss estimated at 15% of those in the affected areas.
—Jim Turner, Miami Herald, 23 Feb. 2026
Zhaivoronok is not enamored by the military's drab green camouflage, and puts colorful buttons on his prosthetic limb.
—Carol Guzy, NPR, 22 Feb. 2026
If there are still dead twigs or limbs that need to be removed.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 22 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for limb
branch
Noun
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Now, that process has spread to the rest of the branches of the armed forces.—
Lauren Hodges,
NPR,
21 Feb. 2026
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The Discovery Ride can help families see it all, and the Apple House Market offers a window on the process of growing and shipping trees and how apples go from branch to market.—
Beth Luberecki,
USA Today,
21 Feb. 2026
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“Limb.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/limb. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.
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