in one breath
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All in one breath, all in one month.
From Los Angeles Times
McGraw decries politics in one breath, then repeatedly pops up at the White House and films videos about “Cowardly Democrats” who “Spit in the Face of All Texans.”
From Slate
“Hi, can I ask you a quick question—what would you do if your boyfriend smelled like this?” he said in one breath, brandishing an open bottle.
Some have actively bashed women’s sports in one breath while muttering about the need to save them in another.
From Slate
In one breath, they claim to be guided by their core faith values.
From Salon
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