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Recent Examples of wheeze
Emily Baumgaertner, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2024
Social media might have a solution for cat lovers who can’t stop sneezing or wheezing around felines: farm-fresh eggs.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 17 Nov. 2023
Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2023
Acid reflux is a relatively uncommon cause for wheeze in children.
—Nicole Harris, Parents, 25 Aug. 2023
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Verb
An asthmatic boy without an inhaler was wheezing in the acrid smoke from brush and trash fires, which had been lit for warmth.
—Emily Baumgaertner, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2024
Social media might have a solution for cat lovers who can’t stop sneezing or wheezing around felines: farm-fresh eggs.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 17 Nov. 2023
Noun
As a rookie in 2020, during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, Kmet watched his team’s 5-1 start become an 8-8 wheeze followed by a lopsided playoff loss in New Orleans.
—Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2023
Acid reflux is a relatively uncommon cause for wheeze in children.
—Nicole Harris, Parents, 25 Aug. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wheeze
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The nearly 60,000-strong crowd gasped collectively as Martin momentarily disappeared.Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 4 Nov. 2024
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Inside the courtroom at the Leighton Criminal Court Building, Colombo’s mother, Tonya Colombo, gasped as the verdict was read.Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 25 Oct. 2024
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In 2021, Frances Haugen, a former Facebook employee, blew the whistle on the company’s role in spreading disinformation and the increase in racial hatred.Meriem Mahdhi, WIRED, 1 Nov. 2024
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By the time the final whistle sounded, an aching Pregnon was asked to brandish the sword and lead the USC band, an honor often bestowed upon the game’s most critical player.Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2024
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The video shows Daisy standing and staring out the window, whining and panting as a shelter member tries to comfort her.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
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Down the street, a mule lay panting on its side, its skin lacerated from shrapnel.Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2024
Noun
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Ariel remembered telling Maricela to hurry and then feeling a whoosh and hearing a thump behind him.Melissa Sanchez, ProPublica, 24 Oct. 2024
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Residents heard the whoosh and watched as a missile slammed into the bottom of the multistory building, which then sank to the ground, a huge plume of gray smoke rising and debris flying after the strike.Freddie Clayton, NBC News, 22 Oct. 2024
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Because, ultimately, there is no success (without struggle), there is no sunshine without rain, all the cliches.Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 16 Nov. 2024
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The production’s simplicity ditched the cliches that have accumulated around the play over decades.Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024
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The relaxed fit is perfect for people who don’t want to be restricted in trail leggings but still want a lightweight item with secure zips, multiple pockets, and even a lower-leg zip for easy on/off boot action.Michelle Tchea, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2024
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Beshear was dressed to the nines in Lasso's signature aviator sunglasses, button-down shirt, visor and the iconic blue and white quarter zip.Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
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The recession generated populist revolts on the right (the Tea Party movement) and the left (the Occupy movement), and made what had appeared to be broad public acceptance of pro-market bromides seem like an illusion.Nicholas Lemann, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
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Antihistamines to reduce the body's immune response (e.g., diphenhydramine) Bronchodilators to further open the airways (e.g., albuterol or an ipratropium bromide and albuterol combination) Insect Stings Allergic reactions and anaphylaxis are caused by exposure to an allergen.Daniel More, Health, 24 Oct. 2024
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The new guy, Elliott Hill, is only a couple of weeks in but already secured a 12-season extension of Nike’s partnership with the NBA and WNBA, ensuring the swoosh will stay on pro-basketball’s uniforms and official apparel.Allison Morrow, CNN, 25 Oct. 2024
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Simply put, Nike and its ubiquitous swoosh became cool.Kate Vitasek, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2024
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“Wheeze.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wheeze. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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