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clunker

[kluhng-ker] / ˈklʌŋ kər /








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So long as “Cars” could make Disney billions of dollars, the film itself being a veritable clunker was a non-issue.

From Salon Jun. 6, 2026

Game 3 was a one-sided clunker, but Game 1, Game 2 and Game 4 all went to sudden-death OT —hockey’s equivalent of dangling you over a bridge by your shoelaces while laughing maniacally.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 13, 2025

Unlike the losses in Cleveland and Detroit that ensured this trip would be a clunker, this wasn’t about fight.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 6, 2024

For all of the frustration Buehler expressed after Tuesday night’s clunker, however, there was one goal he hoped wasn’t yet out of reach.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 19, 2024

I stop and adjust my backpack, shifting the weight of an old clunker of a laptop.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali




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