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Finally, on July 18, 2022, the couple sat across from a neurologist who delivered the diagnosis with all the delicacy of an uppercut.

Mayor Karen Bass, not known as a public brawler until recently, is ducking punches and throwing her own jabs and uppercuts.

Chavez's best moments came in the ninth round when he landed an uppercut and right hook.

From BBC

A sharp right hook to the body, followed by a thudding left hook and a crisp left uppercut brought an early end to Duka's night.

From BBC

They hit the bag with a left-handed jab, a right-handed reverse, a hook, another hook, an uppercut, another jab, bam, bam, bam.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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