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[buhf] / bʌf /






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Buff Spartan hoplites brandishing their spears were not enough to assuage fears of a Helot uprising.

From Slate • Jan. 16, 2024

Ruth Heavyside, from Cardiff, booked the Buff Epic Trail 10K, which was due to take place at Afan Forest country park, near Port Talbot, on 2 December.

From BBC • Nov. 24, 2023

It's a cringe-comedy cornucopia, overflowing with whoopee cushions, ghost tours gone wrong, sloppy steaks and Little Buff Boys.

From Salon • Jun. 25, 2023

Our second stop in Portland was the self-governing Maroon community of Charles Town in Buff Bay Valley, whose residents are descendants of proud Africans who escaped enslavement by fleeing to mountainous regions.

From New York Times • Mar. 9, 2023

“Maybe we could take it to the jewelry store. Buff out some of those scratches.”

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson




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