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
I wanted to tell Monica I was proud, but my throat felt tight.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 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
So then why were the sour contents of his stomach inching up his throat?
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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Since the fire, residents have reported experiencing scratchy throats, headaches and nausea because of the ongoing smell.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
It had the power to soothe the roughest of sore throats and quiet the phlegmiest of coughs.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
The cathedral where Avraamiy usually holds services, decked with gold and brightly colored religious scenes, was filled with acrid smoke, stinging the rescuers’ eyes and throats.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
I do think that they’ve always been at each other’s throats.
From Slate ● May 7, 2026
The sounds that came out of their throats were never heard anywhere else in Nature.
From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt
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