mushy
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It followed pupils like Musharaf "Mushy" Asghar, who was helped by his English teacher to overcome his acute stutter.
From BBC • Jan. 21, 2015
I know we lamented Mushy LaGuerta earlier, but I like her rogue side.
From Slate • Oct. 1, 2012
Then Smith goes down the pitch and misses, little Mushy whips the bails off and he's out!
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2011
Mushy pieces of calamari seemed more boiled than grilled, leaving their bed of dressed mixed greens to steal the show.
From New York Times • Jul. 9, 2010
He pecked Miss Marva Hendrix on the forehead, and Fern said, “Ew. Mushy and gushy.”
From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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