solar plexus
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Jamie McGrath's vicious free-kick, Beni Banigime dozing and in rushed Boyle - cool and calm, a sidefoot to the solar plexus of the visitors.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
Gel, “Attainable” An absolutely vicious punch in the solar plexus from one of the most exciting new bands in hardcore.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2023
Once teams are hit in the solar plexus with a loss as sudden and devastating as Tuesday’s — and they’re rare — it’s really, really hard to bounce back.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 12, 2022
“You can’t breathe, you can’t feel. The ties are on your solar plexus, not on your waist.”
From New York Times • Oct. 7, 2022
Coming through the heating vent, Fard Muhammad’s deep voice had made her solar plexus vibrate.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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