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Being under the weather couldn't keep Morgan from keeping tabs on the team and his Knicks-branded phone case was visible in the photo.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2025

It came after he said he felt "absolutely shocking" and was "under the weather" before his quarter-final win over Rob Cross.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2025

Hours later, he’d walk back into that same locker room with a big smile, convinced he usually plays better when he’s under the weather.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2024

The pope has been under the weather for several days.

From New York Times • Feb. 28, 2024

To be honest, the boss was a little pooped; a bit under the weather; unhappy, and baffled too; call it at loose ends.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols




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