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gummy

[guhm-ee] / ˈgʌm i /


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The entrepreneur, convicted of defrauding the bank, and her lawyers have racked up $144.2 million in bills, with receipts including gummy bears and cellulite butter.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

He went to bat for gummy aficionados during oral argument.

From Slate Jun. 18, 2026

Kids often ask me, “How did the gummy butterflies fly?” and that’s really fun to answer.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2026

Flavours ranging from gummy bears to lemonade fill the shelves.

From BBC May 4, 2026

I take two gummy worms out of my pocket and give them to Michael.

From "Mockingbird" by Kathryn Erskine

Eckhart creases; smile gummier than you might expect, blinding whites under wraps.

From The Guardian Apr. 11, 2013

The good news is that the oil breaks down in the water, becoming gummier but less toxic, said Edward Overton, professor emeritus of environmental science at Louisiana State University.

From Reuters Jun. 22, 2010

Further heating turned the liquid into a pasty, gummier goo.

From Time Magazine Archive

On other issues, his view of states’ rights was gummier.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel

Some bacteria thrive on the blackest, gummiest oil.

From Time Magazine Archive

This is a case for your gummiest shoes.

From Bransford of Rainbow Range Originally Published under the title of Bransford in Arcadia, or, The Little Eohippus by Eugene Manlove Rhodes




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