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
He said he is so honest, “I practically sweat holy water.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Ebola spreads through direct contact with the bodily fluids of an infected person, including blood, vomit, diarrhoea, saliva, urine, semen and sweat.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
"We sleep piled on top of each other, with everyone's sweat," Nzale said.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
From time to time, he’d stop what he was doing, take his handkerchief out of his pants pocket, and mop away beads of sweat on his forehead.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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