pectoral muscle
Britishnoun
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But let's not forget Grigor Dimitrov led Sinner by two sets to love in the Wimbledon fourth round before tearing his right pectoral muscle as he sent down a 14th ace.
From BBC ● Jan. 23, 2026
Since then, a torn pectoral muscle and nagging elbow injury have forced him to adjust his practice routine.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2024
The England international, 31, sustained a pectoral muscle injury in the 3-2 Premier League win at Nottingham Forest on Saturday.
From BBC ● Feb. 16, 2024
Four losses in past five games, Christian Dvorak is done for season with torn pectoral muscle and penalty kill has abandoned them, falling to a 31st best 72.1%.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 5, 2024
Pain in left great pectoral muscle, worse toward the tendon.
From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Edward Pollock Anshutz
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