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All of these sports have their own history and methods; specific forms, procedures and even credos that those who take up the fight swear by.

From Salon

McIlroy suffered lengthy abuse before eventually snapping by swearing at a spectator that called out while he was addressing the ball.

From BBC

A trial heard how Harper struck children in her care, and also shouted and swore at them.

From BBC

McIlroy eventually snapped and swore at a spectator who called out while he was addressing the ball.

From BBC

The weirdest ones earned him a recurring guest gig on “Late Night with David Letterman,” where he’d swear with a straight face that every story was true.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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