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sweat

noun as in body's perspiring

noun as in hard work

verb as in perspire

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The philosophical arguments against it, meanwhile, have centered on sporting integrity—the idea that performance should be generated through sweat, focus, and skill, unassisted by potentially dangerous chemicals.

"I'm bursting with confidence now... not a single bead of sweat."

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Tariffs are nothing to sweat over, the firm continued.

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They pulled it off through a combination of blood, sweat and tears—sometimes literally.

That night, she says she attended London's Tramp nightclub with Prince Andrew, Epstein and Maxwell, where she says the prince "sweated profusely".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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