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hiccup

noun as in diaphragm spasms

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While the game got tight in the second half after Toronto outscored the Lakers by 14 in the third quarter, the only meaningful hiccup came in the second when Austin Reaves rolled his ankle and had to return to the locker room.

If it doesn't leave, it will "just be another hiccup, I think, in four months of hiccups", Monica said, adding that she was "confident we'll sail today".

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If it doesn't leave, it will "just be another hiccup, I think, in four months of hiccups," Monica said, adding that she is "confident we'll sail today".

From BBC

“We’ll see where we’re at tomorrow and have more information. Maybe it’s a hiccup and we can continue. But there’s also a chance that it might not be. And that obviously would be devastating.”

But, he noted, he can still play guitar after the “little health hiccup.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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