gassed
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Morris’s mother and father, respectively, were an accomplished organist and a mechanic who had been gassed in World War I. Like Waugh, Morris boarded as a teenager at Lancing College in West Sussex, England.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
“I’m not sure why Taylor picked such a rundown place to film, but I’m gassed about it,” said Hogg, 24.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026
He finished with eight points in his debut, shooting three of 15 from the perimeter in a performance that left him obviously gassed throughout.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026
He uploaded his first song, Plethora, to TiKTok in 2019 and was "gassed" when it received 1,000 plays in a day.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026
This was of course after they had already gassed each other up, talking to each other like there was no one else on the track but them.
From "Patina" by Jason Reynolds
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