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ass

[as] / æs /


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My young and wildly financially uneducated ass took myself to Gucci.

From Slate • Feb. 19, 2026

I would like to think I also kick ass at work like Hildy, I am in banking and finance and I think I look good while doing good work.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 17, 2026

Sabalenka, 27, promised to "kick Nick's ass" as she promoted the event on US television chat shows, while 30-year-old Kyrgios insisted the razzmatazz of the occasion would bring new eyes to the sport.

From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025

If I got knocked on my ass in life, I really had only one choice: to get back up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025

“Aww, anytime. You know I’ve got your little disturbing ass back.”

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas