snake in
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Liquidity gates are the real snake in the garden.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 5, 2025
There were three handwritten phrases at the bottom, including Hanks's famous line "there's a snake in my boot".
From BBC • Aug. 10, 2024
"We think that a cocktail of these four antibodies could potentially work as a universal antivenom against any medically relevant snake in the world," says Khalek.
From Science Daily • Feb. 21, 2024
In 2001, Joseph Slowinski, a herpetologist at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco, died 30 hours after he was bitten by a small venomous snake in the mountainous jungles of northern Myanmar.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 24, 2023
Miss Lilian was the snake in the garden, the witch in the gingerbread house, someone to fear even though she was dead.
From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn
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