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Brady and the Bucs haven’t found a rhythm yet and he’s getting more attention for tossing tablets, chewing out teammates and attending a wedding.

From Washington Times • Oct. 21, 2022

Clearly not happy with the play, Winston was captured chewing out Tre’Quan Smith on the sideline.

From Fox News • Oct. 26, 2021

“His mane of gray hair flying, Roberts was on his 96th phone call of the day, either chewing out some record-company underling or closing a million-dollar deal,” McDonough wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2019

Daenerys is buying an army, and Robb is chewing out his uncle.

From Slate • Apr. 16, 2013

As I made my way to the end, carefully skirting an officer chewing out a guy with a badly knotted tie, it dawned on me that I had reported to boot camp.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover




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