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Recent Examples of leg
These behaviors included; lifting one leg, spinning around on a perch, and flapping their wings on command (Figure 1B).
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Grrlscientist, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Notice how Parsons was hardly the only name to take away Daniels’ legs.
—Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
The Patriots will need Maye to make plays with his legs to unlock the full potential of their offense.
—Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
However, shoppers seem to be gravitating toward a specific wide-leg style, which is available for just $32.
—Destinee Scott, Travel + Leisure, 12 Sep. 2025
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Grrlscientist, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Notice how Parsons was hardly the only name to take away Daniels’ legs.
—Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
The Patriots will need Maye to make plays with his legs to unlock the full potential of their offense.
—Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
However, shoppers seem to be gravitating toward a specific wide-leg style, which is available for just $32.
—Destinee Scott, Travel + Leisure, 12 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for leg
Noun
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Anderson, a senior, was initially motionless and face down after his head appeared to hit Raridon around the thigh following a 25-yard throw down the right hash marks.—
Lauren Merola,
New York Times,
14 Sep. 2025
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The call stood and the Giants maintained their 1-0 lead, but Smith’s night was over due to a right thigh injury.—
Justice delos Santos,
Mercury News,
13 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The intermediate stage is known as ENSO-Neutral, when neither La Niña nor El Niño are present.—
Doyle Rice,
USA Today,
16 Sep. 2025
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Of course, fans saw Gilmore Girls alums Lauren Graham and Alexis Bledel also reunite on the stage at the Emmys to present an award.—
Julia Moore,
PEOPLE,
15 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Channel the polished and fun look with Quince’s Luna Stretch Flare Jeans that fit snuggly around the waist, hips, and thighs then flare around the calf to provide movement and a flattering silhouette.—
Rachel Trujillo,
PEOPLE,
19 Sep. 2025
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Lopez sported an all-white ensemble of pants flared mid-calf and a bulbous jacket.—
Ana Karina Zatarain,
New Yorker,
19 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Carr embarked on a victory lap, making media appearances and sending reporters celebratory texts.—
Ramsey Touchberry,
The Washington Examiner,
19 Sep. 2025
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The sweet pup climbed up onto her lap and immediately took over most of the space on the seat.—
Alyce Collins,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Organize paper clips, push pins, and cords in your office drawers, and hair ties, bobby pins, and cotton rounds in your bathroom cabinets.—
Claire Hoppe Norgaard,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 Sep. 2025
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At the Oscars last year, Eilish and her brother and musician Finneas were among celebrities who took to the red carpet in matching red lapel pins calling for a ceasefire.—
Hira Humayun,
CNN Money,
17 Sep. 2025
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“Leg.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leg. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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