sweat
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While the potential for score-settling makes job applicants sweat, it isn’t as if people are constantly backstabbing one another.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
It spreads through direct contact with the bodily fluids of an infected person, including sweat, saliva, blood, semen, excrement, urine and vomit.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
"We sleep piled on top of each other, with everyone's sweat," Nzale said.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Many residents hide sick relatives from health workers, inadvertently infecting themselves through contact with the sweat and blood of the ill.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
The water turned turquoise, and the weather was hot, of the kind that makes the skin between fingers and toes turn slippery with sweat.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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