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Recent Examples of limb
Charring that consistently appeared in specific locations on the bodies — on the elbows, the front of the skull and the lower limbs — provided intriguing clues.
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Mindy Weisberger, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2025
Audiences might almost be eager to hear a classic limb-breaking threat by then, because far too much of this has been, well, a bit too easy going down.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 12 Sep. 2025
Smokejumpers have climbed into the canopy of several large trees and are working to extinguish burning limbs and branches.
—Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 12 Sep. 2025
Currently, limb preference is only well known in primates, rodents, and fish.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 11 Sep. 2025
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Mindy Weisberger, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2025
Audiences might almost be eager to hear a classic limb-breaking threat by then, because far too much of this has been, well, a bit too easy going down.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 12 Sep. 2025
Smokejumpers have climbed into the canopy of several large trees and are working to extinguish burning limbs and branches.
—Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 12 Sep. 2025
Currently, limb preference is only well known in primates, rodents, and fish.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 11 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for limb
branch
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According to Joe Truzman, a senior analyst with the FDD, the Arrow Unit’s membership is drawn from multiple sources in Gaza, including police officers, operatives belonging to the Ministry of Interior’s security branches, fighters belonging to terrorist factions, and civilian volunteers.—
Sean Durns,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
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Cuts in those branches of HHS cascade down and damage the WTC Health Program's effectiveness, advocates say.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Limb.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/limb. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.
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