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swallowed



VERB
believe without much thought
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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

A large sinkhole swallowed part of a Los Feliz street and a parked work van after a water main break sent a torrent gushing down Normandie Avenue Wednesday morning, officials said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 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

How brutally ironic that “Digger” is Warner Bros.’ last film before being swallowed by Paramount–Skydance.

From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2026

I swallowed the bite of pasta in my mouth too quickly and choked.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin


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