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By evening’s end, a frazzled Ventura senior citizen — during a cloak-and-dagger assignation — had uttered a secret code to a person who claimed to be law enforcement, then handed him $25,000.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

No such thing is ever uttered by the sailors aboard “Deadliest Catch.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Those words were uttered in a week PIF sold a 70% share in Saudi Pro League club Al-Hilal for £276m.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

It could very well be the last time the phrase “hotter than fish grease” is uttered on the network.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

I came walking behind; with me other women, whispering words of comfort that the rain washed away as soon as they were uttered.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya