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cheeky

[chee-kee] / ˈtʃi ki /


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Gutierrez has been critical of AI in the past, expressing distaste for the tool through a series of cheeky memes shared in 2023, 2024 and 2025.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Hard to know until the results of the June 2 jungle primary roll in, but his cheeky AI videos spoofing California’s progressive leaders have certainly lit up social media.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

The cubs' mother, Tipah, born in January 2019, is described as "independent, cheeky and inquisitive" and has produced one of the largest litters recorded for Sumatran tigers in captivity, the park said.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

He’s clearly an old soul, keenly intelligent, cheeky and sensitive.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

It was a cheeky thing for a sixteen-year-old to say to his principal, but Pete was the one kid in Torrance who could get away with such a remark, and make it persuasive.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand




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