as in to throw up
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throw up
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Throughout his career, it was rumored that Hall threw up from nerves before each game, a fact the late Hawks Chairman Rocky Wirtz supported, having witnessed it while attending games during his youth at Chicago Stadium.—
Chris Kuc,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Jan. 2026 -
The skinny on why cats throw up, and when you should be concerned.—
Jane Sykes,
Washington Post,
5 Jan. 2026
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“Drop out (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drop%20out%20%28of%29. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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