tongue
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“Our tongue is like a sword,” RZA once told Vanity Fair.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
Langtree-Marsh said although the name "doesn't exactly roll off the tongue", she was happy the definition "moves away from focusing solely on the ovaries".
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Hektoria Glacier, located on the Antarctic Peninsula, begins on land and extends into the ocean, where its outer section forms a floating mass of ice known as an "ice tongue."
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
He picks up the story of his tongue: “They laid it out there and it was wiggling around,” he says, grinning before turning serious again.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
The lie rolls off his tongue like it’s a fact, and I wait for him to realize that he’s got it wrong.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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