archaic
: misery, affliction
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Steve Leblanc, Fortune, 16 May 2024
There have been reports from around the country of teens who have gotten sick after taking part in the chip-eating challenge, including three California high school students who were sent to a hospital.
—TIME, 16 May 2024
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Noun
Despite the warning, children had no problem buying the chips, and there had been reports from around the country of teens who got sick after taking part in the chip-eating challenge.
—Steve Leblanc, Fortune, 16 May 2024
There have been reports from around the country of teens who have gotten sick after taking part in the chip-eating challenge, including three California high school students who were sent to a hospital.
—TIME, 16 May 2024
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“Teen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/teen. Accessed 1 Jun. 2024.
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