throat
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Singer Jon Bon Jovi has been reported to be visibly emotional on stage after recovering from throat surgery, which threatened his career in 2022.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Because terrible things often seem quite absurd until they have you by the throat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
As Sauer traversed the peaks and valleys of the pile, wind blew ash into his eyes and throat.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 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
I shake my head, my words tangled up inside the lump of grief and gratitude that clogs my throat.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
It had the power to soothe the roughest of sore throats and quiet the phlegmiest of coughs.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
Team Jackass has stayed united even while at each other’s throats.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 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
All of them gasped and grimaced as the potion hit their throats: At once, their features began to bubble and distort like hot wax.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
