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Example sentences for: hiccup

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The hiccup could lead to "another stand-off with the United States of the sort that almost led to war in February, and before that last November," the paper speculated.
Is all of The Limey a temporal hiccup?
This may be one reason, besides orthographic brevity, that American English has changed doughnuts to donuts and hiccough to hiccup .
The Telegraph also voiced the United Nations' reaction to the scenario, with Secretary-General Kofi Annan calling it a "hiccup."
Will this hiccup lead Starr to offer Congress a preliminary report?