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chest

noun as in upper front of body

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“I didn’t want a bullet in my chest,” Murillo told jurors in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom Thursday.

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The pupils, age 6 to 8, adjusted collars, swiveled belts and repositioned the name badges on their chests.

He also had an array of medals on his left chest, including the Distinguished Service Order, of which very few have been awarded since 1979.

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He opened briefcases and huge chests with bundles of cash.

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Since arriving there he has had two emergency hospitalizations for severe chest pain.

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