brook
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But because she’s telling the worst men what they want to hear, Stuckey has created space for herself to live out the usually male role of being the pompous bully who will brook no dissent.
From Salon • Dec. 1, 2025
Her partner, Art Linfoot, built the house they lost, a cabin with a wraparound porch and a year-round brook where deer drank and the sound of the water lulled the couple to sleep.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2025
“It’s like a movie set,” Bifano said, gesturing to the elegant barn, brook, bridges and all the plants that tie them together.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2025
He took photos of the brook covered in a brown substance, which he now believes was sewage fungus.
From BBC • May 10, 2025
It is my belief that the brook ends up at one of those two places, but I haven’t heard anything back yet to prove that.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
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