swallowed
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A perfect drive swallowed by a rabbit hole?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
Alongside Sul’s deftly handled, physical characterization of a proud man swallowed by hurt he could never imagine, “Possible Love” stands as one of the more sensitively wrought depictions of a wounded marriage you’ll ever see.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
Learn about whale biology: If you’ve seen or heard of the movie Whalefall, in which a scuba diver is swallowed by a whale, you have probably wondered whether the premise is at all plausible.
From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2026
"It's so hard to make a living from food people fall over themselves to get these environmental grants, and then they're swallowed up in no time. It's so unfair."
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Still, my insides squirmed like I’d swallowed a nest of live spiders, and I could feel my hands trembling.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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