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chew

[choo] / tʃu /




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Or the chance to chew the period scenery.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

On the first day of Complainant A's evidence, Donaldson seemed to chew his lower lip as he waited for her to appear on screen.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

Over dinner, the leaders will chew over what current tools the EU can use to address the imbalance and whether there should be new instruments and actions, which the European Commission has stridently pushed for.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

Yet even Amik needed 30 years to chew his way out of the billion dollars in red ink that the Montreal Olympics cost.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Which is true, but when my dad finds out I gave it away, he’ll chew me a new one.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




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