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pucker up





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“There’s times when you pucker up a little bit,” Bochy said.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 15, 2023

Science chatted with Dunn about how, and why, humans like to pucker up.

From Science Magazine ● Feb. 11, 2022

Before this evidence was shown, Officer Richard Schiff had testified under oath that he made eye contact with Nieto and saw his forehead pucker up in a frown.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 21, 2016

On public displays of affection: If the music inspires you to smooch your companion, go ahead and pucker up.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 28, 2015

Makes my mouth pucker up like I'd been suckin' a lemon, just to hear him.

From Torchy by George Brehm




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