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perish

[per-ish] / ˈpɛr ɪʃ /


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The rest of the space, formerly known as staple music venue the Perish, has been left mostly untouched.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2023

Perish the thought of one of them going down and missing significant time.

From Washington Times • Oct. 19, 2017

Perish the notion of a little thing called consistent relevance.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 21, 2011

Perish the thought, of course: but it's a funny old world, my ex-masters.

From The Guardian • Mar. 20, 2011

"Perish the thoughts of such happenings!" cried Grace.

From The Rover Boys in Alaska or Lost in the Fields of Ice by Richards, Dick




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