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sweaty

[swet-ee] / ˈswɛt i /


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Once free of the 80-degree heat and clear of the Capitol building’s magnetometers, I beelined past sweaty tour groups in search of lawmakers who might own a pair of shoes from the president.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

But with hours of dancing ahead, sweaty tents and questionable hydration choices, here are our expert tips on staying cool so you can make the most of the music.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

“We had kind of a sweaty first quarter,” said Talley Leger, chief market strategist at the Wealth Consulting Group, of the selloff in stocks after the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran in late February.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

A 2023 music video features rapper Travis Scott helping sweaty castellers build a tower of flesh.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

And I was darning so many holey socks at the boardinghouse, my nose had grown numb from the particularly brutal odor of sweaty, dusty feet.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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