have a fit
Example Sentences
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So I continued with my own research, calling someone I was sure would have a fit about the idea: Los Angeles County Hispanic Republican Club President David Hernandez.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
"My objective is to have a fit squad going into the big games, the play-off games, and, in that respect, we were able to do that by utilising the squad and the youngsters."
From BBC • Sep. 19, 2024
“I witnessed grown men have a fit like a 6-year-old because a staff member wouldn’t let them use their cellphone.”
From Washington Post • Sep. 25, 2022
“Who’d have a fit? Nobody but Alfred, and I didn’t know you’d gotten afraid of him yet! I say, just let’s! We’ll have a race, and then come right back.”
From Slate • Nov. 25, 2018
It seemed as though the shopkeeper might be going to have a fit.
From "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" by Roald Dahl
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