career-ending injury

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injury
noun[C or U]
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/ˈɪn.dʒər.i/us
/ˈɪn.dʒər.i/
physical harm or damage to someone's body caused by an accident or ...
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(Definition ofinjuryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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During the bout, however, he suffered a nearcareer-endinginjury.
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The former motorcyclist received a badly broken leg in the accident which became acareer-endinginjury.
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But he had a relapse during a big league game, breaking a bat over his knee in anger and causing acareer-endinginjury.
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Going into his third season, he suffered acareer-endinginjury.
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He retired in 2001 following acareer-endinginjury.
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It was at a recent strongman event that he suffered hiscareer-endinginjury.
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However, he suffered acareer-endinginjurybefore he was able to make his first team debut.
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Boothroyd unfortunately picked up acareer-endinginjuryafter playing 26 games and scoring a single goal.
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Bowed tendons force 25% of racehorses to retire and are the most common non-fatalcareer-endinginjury.
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After suffering acareer-endinginjuryin 2001, he became a football coach in 2003.
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This prematurely ended his season and led to fears that this could potentially be acareer-endinginjury.
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He suffered what was believed to be acareer-endinginjurywhile preparing for the 1939 edition.
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Trainers informed him it was most likely acareer-endinginjury.
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Gill missed a total of just three games 1965 and 1966 but suffered acareer-endinginjuryin 1967.
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He was an outfielder during his brief playing career, but after he suffered acareer-endinginjuryat the age of 20 he became one of baseball's most celebrated scouts.
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Bradshaw played in only one game in the 1983, when he suffered acareer-endinginjuryafter only his eighth pass of the season.
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Bailey's number had been retired following hiscareer-endinginjuryin 1933.
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