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sweat

[swet] / swɛt /






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But Lopez added: "If you're going to sweat and break your back on the pitch to become champions twice, I accept that. If referees are going to help you, I don't."

From Barron's Jul. 18, 2026

When it's hot, we lose water when we sweat, so we need to replace it or we become dehydrated.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

“This is more cardio for me than bowling,” Kamath said, short of breath and shiny with sweat.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

“We put a lot of blood, sweat, and tears into it,” Andrews said.

From Slate Jun. 30, 2026

She had a ring of sweat where her bike helmet had pressed against her head, and the sweat was trickling down her cheeks.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

Research suggests your body sweats more quickly to get rid of the excess heat after a hot drink.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

She similarly never told him about her menopause symptoms—the insomnia and night sweats.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 2, 2026

Hormone therapy remains the most effective first-line option for relieving common menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes and night sweats, which affect up to 75% of postmenopausal women.

From Science Daily Mar. 23, 2026

That means it’s likely that more buses will be pulling into Villahermosa, depositing deportees still dressed in prison sweats.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 21, 2026

The three of them are sitting around the table, my parents in their pajamas and Uncle Carlos in some sweats and a hoodie.

From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas

I think a lot of other people who were 30 years old would have probably come in and just either sweated it or been patronizing.

From Salon Jul. 5, 2026

Workers sweated in choking heat and pupils stayed home on Tuesday as an early-summer heatwave smothered much of Europe, sparking health warnings.

From Barron's Jun. 23, 2026

Uruguay, whose concerted renewables push has granted almost total energy independence, sweated little during the 2022 energy shock, and now has the ability to export clean power to neighbors in need.

From Slate Mar. 12, 2026

Exhausted entrants to the Great North Run sweated their way through Newcastle, Gateshead and South Shields to pick up their medals last week.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2025

Omakayas asked him, fearful, watching how he sweated and labored at the woodpile.

From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich

Customers, she said, don’t seem to be sweating the menu changes.

From MarketWatch Jul. 18, 2026

Dr Ranj explains when sweating becomes excessive, what can help, and how treatments like Botox may support some people in feeling more comfortable and confident in warmer weather.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

Just a few feet away, Bangladeshi street vendors -- also sweating in the heat -- tried to sell off their stock of parasols and pocked-sized electric fans.

From Barron's Jun. 30, 2026

If Rob Pelinka could use the Dodgers’ blueprint to renovate, Lakers fans wouldn’t even be sweating this summer.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 28, 2026

Then eight people have to disappear to the well-curtained attic and lie on the floor unmoving, in complete silence, miserable and sweating, while Lubek talks and smokes cigarettes at my half kitchen table.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron




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