shut up
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His reaction, he added, was that “it’s impressive — shut up and take my money.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026
River goes in there just hoping not to get fired, so that’s what makes him shut up and take a lot from Jackson Lamb.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
The office biohacker who won’t shut up about his sleep score may also blab about nitrogen levels in his soil.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Wanting Charlie Kirk to shut up wasn’t the same as wanting him dead.
From Salon ● May 8, 2026
Trouble was, once I learned it I wouldn’t shut up.
From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick
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