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City of the Big Shoulders," in Carl Sandburg's evocative phrase--seems hell-bent on putting a choke hold on just about everything that makes a city a city. Alas, things may not purr along back home; tossing your mane indiscriminately could turn your main squeeze into a choke hold. 2) Christy Hemme, left, is trapped in a choke hold by Trish Stratus during their match in WrestleMania 21 in Staples Center. |
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choke hold - a restraining hold; someone loops the arm around the neck of another person in a tight grip, usually from behind; "he grabbed the woman in a chokehold, demanded her cash and jewelry, and then fled"