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Recent Examples of spit upBurping olms sometimes spat up parts of earthworm species that aren’t found underground, suggesting that the olms hunt during their forays topside.—Elizabeth Anne Brown, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2024 People restrained in masks during police encounters can spit up vomit or blood, which also have a thicker consistency than the liquid used in the study, Woodard said in an interview.—Daphne Duret, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2024 Yes Best for Reflux: Nuk Smooth Flow Pro Anti-Colic Baby Bottle
Acid reflux or spitting up after eating is fairly normal for babies and usually resolves around 12 to 18 months of age.—Laura Lu, Ms, Parents, 19 Feb. 2024 Baby Adam Driver goes on to spit up milk, try to fit his fist in his mouth, and engage in a game of peekaboo with his teddy bear — all of which terrorizes the passengers around him.—Vulture, 10 Dec. 2023 See All Example Sentences for spit up
Apparently, my father approached the people hurling the insults and asked them to stop.
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Scott Thompson,
Fox News,
5 Mar. 2025
And even as South Carolina Republican Rep. Nancy Mace spent the beginning of 2025 hurling anti-trans slurs at Delaware Rep. Sarah McBride, the first out trans woman to serve in Congress, Democrats have largely remained silent.
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