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Why is the UK waiting when others are jabbing young teens?

From BBC • Sep. 13, 2021

After the UK's advisory body did not recommend vaccinating all 12 to 15-year-olds against Covid, our explainer considers why the UK is waiting when other countries are jabbing young teens.

From BBC • Sep. 11, 2021

Sherman said that surgery will shave some bone spurs that are jabbing into his Achilles.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 8, 2018

Many of Foley's colleagues are jabbing their fingers in the Speaker's direction, insisting that he had ample opportunity to reform House operations.

From Time Magazine Archive

The cartel members are jabbing up prices because the panicky rush for supplies by oil companies on the small but highly volatile "spot market" shows that they can get away with it.

From Time Magazine Archive