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Sustained demand signals to airlines that passengers are willing to cough up the extra cash to secure a seat, said Peter Vlitas, executive vice president of partner relations for international travel brand Internova Travel Group.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026

Under intense US pressure to cough up more on security, Lai's government has vowed to increase defence spending to five percent of GDP by 2030.

From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026

The Southwest Utah Public Health Department stocks vaccines against measles, whooping cough, tetanus, hepatitis B, and other diseases.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026

And she said the hospital had treated her husband for whooping cough for six weeks when he was a child.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

Mr. Lemoncello pretended to cough, but his cough sounded a lot like “Ch-arles Ch-iltington.”

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein

The measles spreads easily through the air when an infected person breathes, talks, coughs or sneezes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

It had the power to soothe the roughest of sore throats and quiet the phlegmiest of coughs.

From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026

Teenage boys have been drenching themselves and their surroundings in its scents for decades—and drawing complaints and choking coughs for just as long.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 22, 2026

TB is spread through the air when an infected person speaks, coughs or sings and a nearby person breathes in the germs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 3, 2026

Hard coughs agitated the old man; he spat into a handkerchief.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote

Around 20,000 years ago, a cave was home to generations of owls that regularly coughed up pellets containing the bones of their prey.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026

Facing Djokovic in the semifinals of the Australian Open, Sinner coughed up a lead of two sets to one and lost in a 4-hour slog.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026

I loved it when someone coughed or a phone rang.

From Slate ● Apr. 12, 2026

Italy were well in the match but three times coughed up the ball within sight of the tryline to let France off.

From Barron's ● Feb. 22, 2026

“She said she's checking...the building,” coughed out a woman who'd escaped.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat

Canadians and Americans who spent July coughing on smoke deserve better than a false diagnosis.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

"I felt very ill because I have asthma. I started coughing and I threw up," she told AFP at a gymnasium in the northern Madrid suburb of Alcobendas.

From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026

Since March, government figures show nearly 750 people, mostly children, have died from the highly contagious disease, which spreads easily through breathing, coughing or sneezing.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

But even after the studio won a bidding war for the story, it balked at coughing up the money for a movie worthy of Madonna’s legacy.

From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026

She’s coughing so hard one of her knitting needles slides from her lap and clatters to the floor.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy