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gnarled

[nahrld] / nɑrld /


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After Scotty’s death, Ledger became a staple in Diem’s life, and the budding romance with Kenna tangles everyone into a gnarled knot of low-stakes deception and drama.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

They have no gnarled sporting director, they don't have a brains-trust that a club like Celtic should have.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026

Looking at a picture of young Keith, gaptoothed and geeky, beside old Keith, as gnarled as Yoda, is a lesson in the nature of time, in what the years can do.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025

It’ll be a long time before the baby Joshua trees resemble the gnarled icons that dot the park.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025

Then he let out a deeper, louder bark and took off toward one of the gnarled trees.

From "Mystery Map (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #3)" by Franklin W. Dixon




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