swig
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Years later, at the parade celebrating her team’s victory in the 2019 World Cup, Ms. Rapinoe took a big swig of Champagne, threw her arms wide and proclaimed, “I deserve this!”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Trying to wash it down, he took a quick swig of water.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2025
On cue, the camera cut to Rhea Perlman passing her silver flagon to Lisa Ann Walter, who took a swig.
From Salon • Feb. 25, 2024
Thomson went to take a swig out of his bottle of bubbly and - doink!
From Washington Times • Sep. 26, 2023
Keeping my eyes shut, I feel for the water bottle and take a swig and I tear a piece from Wilf’s bread and chew it down.
From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness
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