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The thunderous hit caused Rivera to momentarily stop that day’s practice then and there to chew out his team for the lack of discipline.

From Washington Times Jun. 7, 2023

This fire will chew out the underbrush and lick the moss off the trees.

From The Guardian Nov. 21, 2019

That prompted Daniels to chew out his teammates.

From Seattle Times Oct. 29, 2019

A minute later, Walton used almost all of a timeout to chew out Spooner.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 22, 2017

I took a chew out of my double cheeseburger and reached for my phone.

From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore




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