throat
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A shrill chuckle at the top of his throat, it quickly becomes a belly laugh, and he’s got some belly, so it’s a big noise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Because terrible things often seem quite absurd until they have you by the throat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Some 1,300 kilometres away, in the Philippine island province of Palawan, residents reported similar symptoms, including itchy eyes, nose and throat.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Together, they are intended to support the muscles of the throat so the airway is less likely to sag or collapse during sleep.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026
Before Maggie can answer, Bernadette clears her throat.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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A fetid stench remained in the neighborhood, and several residents reported feeling nausea and itchy throats and eyes weeks after the fire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
Their tiny hairs contain toxins that may lead to itchy skin rashes, sore throats, breathing difficulties and eye irritation if touched or inhaled.
From BBC ● May 28, 2026
They’re already at each other’s throats with HOA-style grievances.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
I do think that they’ve always been at each other’s throats.
From Slate ● May 7, 2026
In Los Angeles, thousands of people found their eyes and throats stinging with mysterious fumes.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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