gassed

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Morris’s mother and father, respectively, were an accomplished organist and a mechanic who had been gassed in World War I. Like Waugh, Morris boarded as a teenager at Lancing College in West Sussex, England.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

“I’m not sure why Taylor picked such a rundown place to film, but I’m gassed about it,” said Hogg, 24.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

He uploaded his first song, Plethora, to TiKTok in 2019 and was "gassed" when it received 1,000 plays in a day.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026

By the start of the sixth, Snell looked gassed.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2025

He went to the Great War, he was gassed, he’s big, he has a job, he makes the world laugh.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt