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Winger Vinicius showed his frustration with his coach publicly during the Clasico, substituted and storming off in a fit of histrionics.

From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2025

Later, she refreshes familiar material from the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, narrating how in a fit of panic over her food supply, she “picked 40 lemons off of a lemon tree.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2024

They were apparently expecting the former president's one-time personal "fixer" to melt down on the stand in a fit of rage or lunge at his former boss.

From Salon ● May 15, 2024

Sporting Equals also called for a five-point plan to be introduced into cricket, including bringing in a fit and proper persons test for prospective owners.

From BBC ● Jan. 8, 2024

For weeks, my father and I fumbled around like ducks in a fit.

From "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech


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