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fuss

[fuhs] / fʌs /


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The author depicts all this vividly and with sardonic wit, but with little fuss or outrage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

How many conservatives click on a Tucker show simply to see what the fuss is about?

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

One email from the documents, written by an official, says the government did "well to get this settlement down this low with minimal fuss".

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

What’s important is that they all hit temperature together, resulting in a warm, savory bowl that quietly covers protein, carbs, and some vegetables, all without fuss.

From Salon • Jan. 29, 2026

Back at our hotel, Farmer asked me why I thought people made such a fuss over him.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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