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tongue

[tuhng] / tʌŋ /


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Langtree-Marsh said although the name "doesn't exactly roll off the tongue", she was happy the definition "moves away from focusing solely on the ovaries".

From BBC • May 26, 2026

He looked like Bill the Cat in the “Bloom County” comic strip as he stuck out his tongue and made a sound that sounded like “Aack.”

From Salon • May 22, 2026

Hektoria Glacier, located on the Antarctic Peninsula, begins on land and extends into the ocean, where its outer section forms a floating mass of ice known as an "ice tongue."

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

If they say, “No, my coach takes care of my serve,” I hold my tongue.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

They’re coming out so easily now, just sliding off my tongue, like secrets whispered in the dark.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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