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creaky

[kree-kee] / ˈkri ki /






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Newcastle were carving open the creaky Qarabag defence at will and their barrage brought a third goal in the 32nd minute.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

Each forehand slice from the Spaniard was another test of creaky hips, ankles, and knees.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 1, 2026

Amanda, 62, said: "We're the fossils now and we want the chance to make some memories of our own before we get too creaky."

From BBC • Oct. 7, 2025

Instead, seated on the creaky rolling stool, squarely facing her, I asked to hear more about why she had come in, a concern I knew had something to do with not sleeping well.

From Slate • Aug. 19, 2025

We step into the creaky vessel and Lizzie guides us to the middle of the little lake.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin