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climbing the walls



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It beat climbing the walls in our actual home, in a place where no one will bat an eye if you have a full-on meltdown.

From Seattle Times Feb. 18, 2023

Social media posts show people climbing the walls to get in.

From BBC Oct. 12, 2022

None of the other 39 athletes climbing the walls at Aomi Urban Sports Park have a story like the 24-year-old Condie's.

From Fox News Jul. 8, 2021

“I’m climbing the walls a little bit,” Culkin says.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2020

Minho hadn’t explained, but he had made it sound as if climbing the walls was impossible.

From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner




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