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wheeze

[hweez, weez] / ʰwiz, wiz /


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And next stop is the Old Firm game at Ibrox, which both clubs pant and wheeze towards.

From BBC • Aug. 28, 2025

Like the sound of a false leg, upon which every step becomes a little wheeze.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2025

After 28 days, respiratory symptoms of cough, wheeze, breathlessness and sputum were found to be better with benralizumab.

From Science Daily • Nov. 27, 2024

But three days into a string of seven-hour rehearsals, her voice collapsed, the high notes so long her hallmark dissolving into a pitchy wheeze.

From New York Times • May 30, 2024

I can hear Mango wheeze from across the room as I pack up my watercolors.

From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass




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