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Year after year, at my physical, I make a big stink about the chart remaining consistent.

From Slate Feb. 27, 2025

“We were just having a conversion because obviously there was a big stink that was made out of it last year, right?”

From Seattle Times Mar. 14, 2022

On my way to check out the big stink in Carson, I felt like I was driving into a storm of environmental hazards.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 13, 2021

You all raised a big stink about Apple’s ad tracking prompt for iPhone apps last year, saying it was anti-competitive and going to hurt small businesses.

From The Verge Aug. 11, 2021

“No, but if she hadn’t made such a big stink about everything...”

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio




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