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Recent Examples of suck
As almost everyone else in Widow’s Bay takes shelter from a storm that’s wreaking havoc and even sucking some residents into the sky, Tom goes to Ruth’s house and weighs a terrible moral dilemma.
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Alison Herman, Variety, 17 June 2026
From getting sucked through the chair to evoking its visual originality, a lot went into those moments.
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 17 June 2026
In fact, the company’s bots seem to mostly make headlines for sucking at their jobs and wasting tax payer money.
—Frank Landymore, Futurism, 17 June 2026
Pests and Disease Sap-sucking insects like thrips, spider mites, aphids, and whiteflies can stunt plant growth or cause severe flower and leaf drop.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 16 June 2026
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Alison Herman, Variety, 17 June 2026
From getting sucked through the chair to evoking its visual originality, a lot went into those moments.
—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 17 June 2026
In fact, the company’s bots seem to mostly make headlines for sucking at their jobs and wasting tax payer money.
—Frank Landymore, Futurism, 17 June 2026
Pests and Disease Sap-sucking insects like thrips, spider mites, aphids, and whiteflies can stunt plant growth or cause severe flower and leaf drop.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 16 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for suck
smell
Verb
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My audience can smell something disingenuous pretty quick.—
Holly Gleason,
Los Angeles Times,
18 June 2026
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Consumers often rely on appearance and smell other than expiry dates to judge whether products are still safe to eat, despite the limitations of those methods.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
17 June 2026
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“Suck.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suck. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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