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under the weather



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Jones, 25, had knocked out Venus Williams in the first round despite feeling under the weather but struggled against Pegula.

From BBC Mar. 22, 2026

Dick Van Dyke was reportedly under the weather Saturday and couldn’t host his recurring Vandy Camp fan event with his wife at the couple’s namesake theater at Malibu High School.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 30, 2025

Being under the weather couldn't keep Morgan from keeping tabs on the team and his Knicks-branded phone case was visible in the photo.

From Salon Mar. 19, 2025

Hours later, he’d walk back into that same locker room with a big smile, convinced he usually plays better when he’s under the weather.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 16, 2024

It was true that I had a slight cold and felt a little under the weather, but Aimee wasn’t cutting me any slack.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles




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