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sneeze

[sneez] / sniz /
NOUN
expulsion of air
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"Every cough, every sneeze becomes a potential danger."

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

That is nothing to sneeze at—though it is dwarfed by the $13 trillion that was indexed to the S&P 500.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026

“But now, for the next six weeks, he can’t sneeze or cough because it could do a lot of damage.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2026

Interest surged in 2020 when the star unexpectedly dimmed after what was described as a stellar "sneeze."

From Science Daily • Jan. 10, 2026

After a while the young white boy began to sneeze also.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers




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