tongue
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A national treasure of a pairing which rolls off the tongue like Morecambe and Wise or Punch and Judy.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
“Our tongue is like a sword,” RZA once told Vanity Fair.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
Researchers found that the glacier lost not only this floating ice tongue, but also a large section of grounded ice resting on a flat area of bedrock.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
“But it was probably the most profound. I couldn’t even talk after surgery. I mean, I’m pretty sure they had my tongue out on a table.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Ba had found his tongue and was explaining that the fair weather had sped up his ship, shortening the time at sea.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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