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Discover LudwigThe phrase "an impingement" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to physical conditions, particularly in medical or anatomical discussions, referring to the act of something encroaching or interfering with another structure.
Example: "The MRI results indicated an impingement of the shoulder joint, which could explain the patient's pain."
Alternatives: "a compression" or "a restriction".
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"They call it an impingement," Smith says.
Tehran rejected the idea as an impingement on its sovereignty.
Delgado has an impingement that has created what the team calls a slight tear in his labrum.
Six months ago Flowers had shoulder surgery to correct an "impingement" on his back muscles.
Instead the Murdoch empire undermines the BBC and describes vital impartiality rules as "an impingement on freedom of speech".
Our prior cases have recognized that such arrangements represent an "impingement" on the First Amendment rights of nonmembers.
In discussing Maine's status, General Manager Omar Minaya said Maine, aside from a pinched nerve and general weakness, also had an impingement.
INSIDE PITCH Carlos Delgado said he had an impingement of his right hip, which knocked him out of the starting lineup.
After the magnetic resonance imaging test on Delgado's right hip came back negative Saturday, the team announced that he had an impingement of his hip.
"It is not only a potential copyright infringement," Mr. Murray said, "it is also an impingement on the rights of artists, particularly directors".
General Manager Omar Minaya confirmed that Delgado has an impingement in his right hip that has caused what he called a "slight tear" of the labrum.
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