throat
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She said it had happened on numerous occasions but had felt it was not a "big deal" as it often only left her with a sore throat.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
When the author was diagnosed with throat cancer despite having never smoked, he wasn’t surprised.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
It was originally not called a foul, and a still image of Thomas’ hand in Clark’s throat went viral on social media and stirred up discourse among those in and out of the basketball world.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
"My throat closed up and I couldn't speak."
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
‘I’m not -a thief!’ coughed Torak, snatching at his throat.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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In an era when divisiveness reigns and everything seems to be designed to keep us at each other’s throats, Byrd makes camaraderie look as simple as it is.
From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2026
They’re already at each other’s throats with HOA-style grievances.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
Their throats would have been in need of a soothing nectar last night.
From BBC ● May 9, 2026
I do think that they’ve always been at each other’s throats.
From Slate ● May 7, 2026
There was no shifting, no clearing of throats, no coughing, and no restlessness.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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