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gulp

[guhlp] / gʌlp /
NOUN
swallow
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It had somehow learned to peel off the bottles’ lids and gulp the cream down.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Instead, something like this could happen: Maybe a raw milk drinker will gulp down some bird flu virus.

From Slate • Dec. 4, 2024

"I did see him surface and I think he took a gulp, and then I thought I saw him being thrown in the air," she said.

From BBC • Sep. 25, 2024

She fell silent for a moment on the telephone, taking a gulp of air.

From Salon • Sep. 5, 2024

One massive gulp and they were all gone.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda




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