punched
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If I was Esther, I would like feel like I got my gut punched.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
Her hands shook as she punched the buttons into the safe’s keypad, entering the wrong combination.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
It’s an anxiety born from the conundrum of masculinity, in which a “man card” must be punched before one is accepted into the tribe of Manly Men.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
Burns punched the air as a rapturous roar - which ripped across the course - reverberated in his ears.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
He feels like he’s getting punched from multiple angles and can’t figure out where to block.
From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone
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