nip
Example Sentences
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“The things that made me want to connect with Nip, made me a fan of Nip, was everything that came before I met him,” Gross said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2021
“They had no clue what he really was gonna do. I want everybody to know man, Nip put his heart and soul on Crenshaw and Slauson.”
From Washington Times • Mar. 30, 2020
Mr. Ashenfelter, sometimes known by the childhood nickname of Nip, became a national sensation.
From Washington Post • Jan. 7, 2018
Nip this in the bud now, otherwise you might be setting yourself up for a married life full of swallowed words and in-law-related distress.
From Slate • Mar. 13, 2017
Nip at their heels a little and they'll go wherever you tell them to.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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