hiccup
Example Sentences
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The cancellations were a significant hiccup during what was expected to be a record-breaking travel period.
Markets bounced back by May, suggesting the “triple red” was just a panicky hiccup.
From Barron's
After the operation, doctors will assess whether Bolsonaro can undergo an additional procedure: blockage of the phrenic nerve, which controls the diaphragm, for recurrent hiccups, Birolini said.
From Barron's
“We don’t think it’s a bubble,” even if there may be “a couple hiccups along the way,” she said in a phone interview.
From MarketWatch
“We don’t think it’s a bubble,” even if there may be “a couple hiccups along the way,” she said in a phone interview.
From MarketWatch
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