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whew

[hwyoo] / ʰwju /


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But whew boy, the situation is even worse than early reporting implied!

From Slate Jun. 9, 2023

“He’s been working for, whew, a long time, countless amounts of hours, rehab, in the gym, in the weight room. And I’m excited for him to get back.”

From Seattle Times Mar. 6, 2022

It was like, whew, because that stuff can wear on you after time.

From Salon Oct. 28, 2021

Being that upfront that early is, well, more of an “oh dear” than a whew, but change isn’t stubborn; like being in a state of play, it comes from being vulnerable.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2021

He lets go and whew, I can breathe again.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas



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