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sweat

[swet] / swɛt /






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"I see that game and we had to sweat and fight to beat them because they have everything," said Guardiola.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

In line for the merch booth, sweat drips down our backs.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Azeez Akanni hopped on a yellow bus heading for the central business district on Lagos Island, beads of sweat rolling down his neck and arms.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

“This world in arms is not spending money alone. It is spending the sweat of its laborers, the genius of its scientists, the hopes of its children.”

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026

By the time I slide into my workstation, I’m soaked through with sweat and my hands are shaking.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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