out of one's
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“It cannot just be at the level of thought, just words spoken out of one’s mouth. Japan must take on concrete responsibilities in the Asia region,” he said.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 27, 2022
That doesn’t mean that prices today aren’t inflicting real pain in consumers’ wallets, since what one pays for gasoline today comes out of one’s wages or savings today.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2022
Volckens explained that the first challenge was figuring out how to measure what comes out of one's mouth — meaning, "quantifying" breath for different activities, say, singing, talking and the like.
From Salon • Nov. 15, 2021
Especially valuable is the baku, a mystical pachyderm capable of sucking dreams — and nightmares — straight out of one’s head.
From New York Times • Aug. 19, 2021
It was curious how that predestined horror moved in and out of one’s consciousness.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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