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spit

[spit] / spɪt /




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At one time, mariners referred to Dungeness Spit as “Shipwreck Spit.”

From Seattle Times • Feb. 26, 2024

She co-founded the feminist collective Sister Spit, hosting queer open mic nights around the city and, later, homespun tours of spoken word artists in bars, galleries, bookstores and living rooms around the world.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2023

He introduces Spit of You as "a song about my dad".

From BBC • Aug. 26, 2023

Spit, grease and sandpaper: Baseball has a rich history of pitchers doctoring the ball.

From New York Times • Apr. 23, 2023

Spit flies out of the Director’s mouth as he speaks.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed




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