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He glances at his watch and can't believe the time: "My office will be fainting because they've lost track of me for about three weeks."

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2016

Don't come down again, Audrey, you will be fainting if you stay here, and we can manage by ourselves.

From Anxious Audrey by Quiller-Couch, Mabel