as in fainted
to lose consciousness
I swear I'll keel over if you make me dissect a frog
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His role also involved officially welcoming new signings, including when Eder Militao fainted at his presentation in July 2019.—
Dermot Corrigan,
New York Times,
14 Jan. 2026 -
When the man fainted, the event came to an abrupt halt.—
Kyler Alvord,
PEOPLE,
31 Dec. 2025
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The bill has reached the House and passed out of the House Energy and Commerce committee unopposed Wednesday.—
Natalie Krebs,
Outdoor Life,
29 Jan. 2026
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When the bill passed out Wednesday, however, the language was still included.—
Michelle L. Quinn,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Jan. 2026
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Photo by Anne Arundel County Fire Department In Harford County, crews rescued four cows, a bull and a horse after a barn collapsed.—
Mike Hellgren,
CBS News,
27 Jan. 2026
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Sutton said Minneapolis policing has collapsed since the 2020 unrest, noting the city is authorized for about 900 officers but now has roughly 550, with only around 265 patrol officers available to police the entire city.—
Stepheny Price , Ashley Papa,
FOXNews.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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Many were either already public or heavily blacked out.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
31 Jan. 2026
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Many of them were either already public or heavily blacked out.—
Alanna Durkin Richer,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Jan. 2026
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“Keeled (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/keeled%20%28over%29. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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