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Recent Examples of suck
Do not apply a tourniquet, slash the wound with a knife or attempt to suck out the venom, officials warned.
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Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 26 Mar. 2026
Get one before this deal gets sucked dry.
—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 25 Mar. 2026
But sucking at vanilla here is like taking popcorn to a cinema without a projectionist or waiting for a lover who has long since left you.
—Rob Crossan, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Mar. 2026
The Gators can have that effect, simply sucking the will out of opponents with two, three, four shots in a possession, but the making of this machine is significantly more complex.
—Noah White, Miami Herald, 22 Mar. 2026
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Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 26 Mar. 2026
Get one before this deal gets sucked dry.
—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 25 Mar. 2026
But sucking at vanilla here is like taking popcorn to a cinema without a projectionist or waiting for a lover who has long since left you.
—Rob Crossan, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Mar. 2026
The Gators can have that effect, simply sucking the will out of opponents with two, three, four shots in a possession, but the making of this machine is significantly more complex.
—Noah White, Miami Herald, 22 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for suck
smell
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Booth visitors will be able to smell and look at plants from the Theodore Payne Foundation and learn how native plants can not only save water but also support local wildlife such as bees, birds and monarch butterflies.—
Lisa Boone,
Los Angeles Times,
1 Apr. 2026
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Their flowers smell like tuna, and they're banned in numerous states.—
Steve Bender,
Southern Living,
1 Apr. 2026
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