butt
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Michigan was the butt of jokes all week after a lucky break put a second on the clock and gave Underwood another chance to complete a game-winning pass.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
It was fragments from the pistol butt which enabled police to identify it as a Luger P06.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Huffman’s characterization of Bree is three-dimensional and completely straight-faced, brimming with compassion and curiosity — and, really, so very funny, but without ever making Bree the butt of the joke.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026
Adam Hamawy’s campaign headquarters is in a suburban New Jersey office center, down the hall from Princeton Plastic Surgeons, his practice that offers everything from eyelid surgery to Brazilian butt lifts.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
Killconey the ferret stood alongside his Chief with a drum that he had made from an old water butt.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
A homeless man and someone with severe autism have reportedly been handed jail terms for throwing cigarette butts.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
The pitch to restaurants “was getting more butts on seats,” Templeton said, along with better customer tracking.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Taylor Swift fans have paid $25 for pieces of trash -- including cigarette butts and an ovulation test kit -- collected near the US pop queen's wedding to NFL star Travis Kelce.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
Electrical equipment, unattended camp fires, cigarette butts and arson have rapidly increased the interval of fire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
The foam had gotten pretty nasty from all the butts that had sat on it.
From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds
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