The guards held me up by my armpits and carried me, crumpled, out of the courtroom.

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Liam, 21, from Kanturk, County Cork, found himself up to his armpits in water.

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The men then wore cotton pads in their armpits for 24 hours, which were subsequently presented to 65 women.

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Bringing the shoulder area closer to the neck helped accommodate narrow female shoulders and opens the area around the armpits.

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Some have taken to swabbing the armpits and groins of all wounded patients to see if they are colonized or infected by the bacteria.

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He seemed about fifty, a lean, fairly tall fellow wearing triple-seam bluejeans and a matching heavy denim shirt with the sleeves cut to the armpits.

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Large perspiration stains showed at the armpits of his white shirt.

NEWYORKER: Heirs

He was there when Hanwell was born, surely, and six years after that on a beach in Brighton, holding Hanwell by the armpits and dangling him over a pier.

NEWYORKER: Hanwell Senior

Is it possible to tell whether the odor is coming from a certain part of the body (nose, mouth, hands, feet, or armpits for example) or from the skin in general?

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Mum looks at me as I'm putting bread in the toaster and she says: "Mark, if you want to come down to breakfast wearing that top again, you're going to have to shave your armpits"...

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The students came up with an innovative product concept: COOL PADS for the shoulders, helmet, armpits, and groin that feature temperature sensors and a cooling system to help players maintain safe body temperatures on the field.

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