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climbing the walls



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“Let me just say that everyone trained fully and Sofia Jakobsson is kind of climbing the walls currently,” he said.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 14, 2023

People who wanted to get in were climbing the walls, the gates, even the barbed wire.

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2021

Given all this heat, a Bob Ross channel probably would have done well even if Americans hadn’t been climbing the walls over the past 16 months.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 30, 2021

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

Fire—everywhere, climbing the walls of the room, burning with all the intensity of the sun.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken


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