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Recent Examples of armpit
The third-year lineman’s rush included a right uppercut through Barton’s right armpit.
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Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
And there’s nothing worse than sweating under your waterproof layers, so the zippable armpit vents are a big bonus.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 22 Aug. 2025
The bullet entered Perry’s chest, exiting near his armpit.
—Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 15 Aug. 2025
In some videos, the boy's arm can be seen covered in small dark spots — purple suction bruises from his wrist to his armpit.
—Camila Bernal, NBC news, 2 Aug. 2025
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Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
And there’s nothing worse than sweating under your waterproof layers, so the zippable armpit vents are a big bonus.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 22 Aug. 2025
The bullet entered Perry’s chest, exiting near his armpit.
—Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 15 Aug. 2025
In some videos, the boy's arm can be seen covered in small dark spots — purple suction bruises from his wrist to his armpit.
—Camila Bernal, NBC news, 2 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for armpit
Noun
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Ebern Designs Propane Fire Pit Extend patio season through fall and winter with this stylish fire pit.—
Shea Simmons,
Southern Living,
27 Oct. 2025
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The atmosphere is more family-friendly and festival-like, with food and beer, live music and fire pits.—
Phaedra Trethan,
USA Today,
26 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The record is signature Oliver, Chris, and Jano cooking up a vibrant, melodic stew — part big-tent soul revival, part joyous dive into the abyss of whatever itch each member is wanting to scratch.—
Garret K. Woodward,
Rolling Stone,
26 Oct. 2025
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The spirits of the three boys then help to defeat the Grabber and he's sent back to the abyss.—
Megan McCluskey,
Time,
18 Oct. 2025
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“Armpit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/armpit. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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