craw
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This is the craw that sticks in the throats of mindful Europeans who talk about “strategic autonomy.”
From Slate ● Jan. 21, 2026
Some things will always stick in your craw.
From New York Times ● Mar. 9, 2024
I’m not at all giving up on this Seattle team, but this L will stick in their craw for a minute.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 17, 2023
This is evidently the provision that most sticks in Manchin’s craw.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2021
Sticks in my craw like a rusty hook, knowing how little it means to a rich creep like Tyler Croft, that he can ruin my life anytime he feels like it.
From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick
It has really stuck in their craws and that kind of transferred to me.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2024
From where I'm sitting, that seems to be what's sticking in the filmmakers' craws.
From Salon ● Apr. 15, 2021
Largemouth bass are fair on skirted jigs, suspended jerk baits, orange/black craws, and pearl swimbaits near the ledges, creeks, steep shorelines, and rocky coves.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 20, 2021
Water lightly stained; 66 degrees; Largemouth bass are good fishing creeks ledges, shorelines with timber and shallow brush on bladed spinners, medium crankbaits, brown or orange craws, and jerk baits.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 25, 2020
They happit aboot her like craws on a rig, A' fechtin', or fleechin', or crackin' fell big; 'Gae 'wa', sirs, to Freuchie, for brawly it's seen It's siller yer wooin',' quo Tipperty's Jean.
From Legends of the North; The Guidman O' Inglismill and The Fairy Bride by Patrick Buchan
