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Recent Examples of armpit
The other suffered three stab wounds to the right armpit and chest area and was also listed in stable condition, according to Boisvert.
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Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 16 Mar. 2026
Consider the chest clip and crotch buckle The chest clip — the buckle that connects the shoulder straps together — should be at your child's armpit level, Thomas says.
—Andee Tagle, NPR, 28 Feb. 2026
During the brawl, a 23-year-old man was stabbed in the armpit with a sharp object, cops said.
—Rebecca White, New York Daily News, 21 Feb. 2026
Continue reading … TRAGIC MISHAP — 'Pulp Fiction' star Peter Greene died from accidental gunshot wound to armpit.
—FOXNews.com, 19 Feb. 2026
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Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 16 Mar. 2026
Consider the chest clip and crotch buckle The chest clip — the buckle that connects the shoulder straps together — should be at your child's armpit level, Thomas says.
—Andee Tagle, NPR, 28 Feb. 2026
During the brawl, a 23-year-old man was stabbed in the armpit with a sharp object, cops said.
—Rebecca White, New York Daily News, 21 Feb. 2026
Continue reading … TRAGIC MISHAP — 'Pulp Fiction' star Peter Greene died from accidental gunshot wound to armpit.
—FOXNews.com, 19 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for armpit
Noun
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To round it all out, add a fire pit that brings everyone together once the sun goes down for everything from s’mores to late-night hangs.—
Toni Sutton,
PEOPLE,
3 Apr. 2026
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Pangea’s partners mill (grind) and hydrolyze (break down using water) these pits.—
Alexandra Harrell,
Footwear News,
2 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The person who survives the abyss is the one with a dozen people standing at the top holding a rope.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
31 Mar. 2026
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The financial institution's weekly airline industry update offers a peek into the abyss.—
ANDREA SACHS THE WASHINGTON POST,
Arkansas Online,
29 Mar. 2026
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“Armpit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/armpit. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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