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  • noun Plural form of punch.
  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of punch.

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Examples

  • But anyone who can roll so gracefully with the punches is automatically my hero, so I guess Safire will have to go it alone.

    m00t 2007

  • But anyone who can roll so gracefully with the punches is automatically my hero, so I guess Safire will have to go it alone.

    m00t 2007

  • But anyone who can roll so gracefully with the punches is automatically my hero, so I guess Safire will have to go it alone.

    m00t 2007

  • But anyone who can roll so gracefully with the punches is automatically my hero, so I guess Safire will have to go it alone.

    m00t 2007

  • But anyone who can roll so gracefully with the punches is automatically my hero, so I guess Safire will have to go it alone.

    m00t 2007

  • But anyone who can roll so gracefully with the punches is automatically my hero, so I guess Safire will have to go it alone.

    m00t 2007

  • But anyone who can roll so gracefully with the punches is automatically my hero, so I guess Safire will have to go it alone.

    m00t 2007

  • But anyone who can roll so gracefully with the punches is automatically my hero, so I guess Safire will have to go it alone.

    m00t 2007

  • Actually, I already knew this, but was reminded of it again when he shrugged off a broken nose and a few nasty punches from a large and terrifying-looking man named Brett Rogers and knocked Mr. Rogers THE FUCK OUT.

    Things I learned this weekend Tyler 2009

  • Actually, I already knew this, but was reminded of it again when he shrugged off a broken nose and a few nasty punches from a large and terrifying-looking man named Brett Rogers and knocked Mr. Rogers THE FUCK OUT.

    Archive 2009-11-08 Tyler 2009

  • Alongside the patterns and the matrices are thousands of boxes of punches—small metal letters which are derived from the patterns and used to stamp their shape into a matrix.

    How the world’s old printing presses are being brought back to life The Economist 2019

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