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Recent Examples of limb
The people injured include a man in his 50s with shrapnel injuries to his limbs.
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Rebecca Shabad, NBC news, 26 Mar. 2026
Using satellite tracking devices in a collaboration between the Loggerhead Marinelife Center and the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, scientists are learning how well sea turtles can survive in the wild after losing a limb.
—CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
The main concern is damaging hail winds that could potentially down tree limbs, King said.
—Laura Turbay, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026
Using satellite tracking devices in a collaboration between the Loggerhead Marinelife Center and the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, scientists are learning how well sea turtles can survive in the wild after losing a limb.
—ABC News, 25 Mar. 2026
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Rebecca Shabad, NBC news, 26 Mar. 2026
Using satellite tracking devices in a collaboration between the Loggerhead Marinelife Center and the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, scientists are learning how well sea turtles can survive in the wild after losing a limb.
—CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
The main concern is damaging hail winds that could potentially down tree limbs, King said.
—Laura Turbay, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2026
Using satellite tracking devices in a collaboration between the Loggerhead Marinelife Center and the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, scientists are learning how well sea turtles can survive in the wild after losing a limb.
—ABC News, 25 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for limb
branch
Noun
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Purple-pink brittle stars still clung to the corals, their tendril-like arms wrapping around the branches like yarn.—
Jeffrey Marlow,
New Yorker,
5 Apr. 2026
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For the Supreme Court to do so would require it to repudiate the Constitution’s text, the Court’s own precedents, and the enduring understanding of all three branches and of the American people.—
David Cole,
The New York Review of Books,
4 Apr. 2026
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“Limb.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/limb. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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