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not swallow



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Unlike a lot of people, though, I did not swallow the Kool-Aid.

From New York Times May 22, 2024

But his futile effort reminds me of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s warning that “politics must not swallow up all of a people’s spiritual and creative energies.”

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 27, 2022

"You should not swallow informational tranquilizers," Mikhail Khodaryonok, a retired colonel, told the "60 Minutes" talk show on Rossiya-1 hosted by Olga Skabeyeva, one of the most pro-Kremlin journalists on television.

From Reuters May 17, 2022

Gov. Dannel P. Malloy unveiled a plan to pay for the state’s rail, road and bridge needs on Wednesday, a plan that the legislature will certainly not swallow whole.

From Washington Times Feb. 2, 2018

I could not move my tongue, could not swallow.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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