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sinking one's teeth into

phrase

present participle of sink one's teeth into

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“Sinking one's teeth into.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sinking%20one%27s%20teeth%20into. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.

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