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Another news clipping shows a black-and-white screenshot of a blonde woman slapping Agatha. Glenn Garner, Deadline, 19 Oct. 2024 On the campaign trail, Trump has rarely mentioned the threat of a potential trade war, in which foreign nations could respond to tariffs by slapping U.S. imports with taxes of their own. Max Zahn, ABC News, 18 Oct. 2024
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Companies and individuals need to take note because the statute does not result in a wrist slap. Robert Anello, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024 She’s already gone in with her words so hard that after that slap, there’s nothing else that Harper could say to Yasmin. Alison Herman, Variety, 16 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for slap 

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“Slap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slap. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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