spit up
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These Heartland dads are rolling up their golf-shirt sleeves and getting spit up on.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
He spit up often; sometimes it looked as if more were coming out than was going in.
From New York Times ● Sep. 1, 2022
State TV aired infomercials showing animated characters advising people to see doctors if they have breathing problems, spit up blood or faint.
From Seattle Times ● May 18, 2022
When they did eat, they gagged or spit up the food immediately afterward.
From Reuters ● Dec. 22, 2021
And it wasn’t even that babies cried or smelled or spit up or anything like that.
From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway
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