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Like Rhoa said, they have to move on to the next play right when the whistle blows.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 13, 2026

Some emergency-response experts express concern that people will waste precious minutes grabbing an anti-choking device when they should be doing back blows, the Heimlich maneuver—officially known as abdominal thrusts—or CPR.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

Moments after he blows out the candle on his cake, John’s father places a rifle in his hands.

From Salon Aug. 31, 2026

The left-hander was brave, too, coming through blows to the helmet from Archer and Tongue.

From BBC Aug. 30, 2026

The dashiki almost blows out of my hand from the force of the impact.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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