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hairy

[hair-ee] / ˈhɛər i /




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And he coached basketball, so he would proclaim this with a ball slung under his arm, wearing a jersey that featured his exuberantly hairy shoulders.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

"You can kind of picture them like hairy particles," said Moore.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

Scott: I think it might have been a Mexican hairy dwarf porcupine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

As the Washington Post reported before the hearing, Mullin has never served in the military, but he has often told stories alluding to being in hairy situations “overseas” while on “special assignments.”

From Slate • Mar. 18, 2026

"It's a crime to drink something as rare and good as this out of the bottle," said the little hairy man.

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman




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