jibe
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There he meets with his chosen mark: Perla Hildegarda Inclán Arnao, a middle-aged spinster from a fallen family of coffee barons whose reserved nature doesn’t jibe with her passionate letters.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
This week, their relationship took a nosedive as tensions flared over the war and a personal jibe directed at Macron.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The old jibe about 'Dr Tottenham' prescribing a cure for every struggling club's ills dusted off once more.
From BBC • Jan. 17, 2026
Having defended himself from Rooney's jibe by insisting the physical demands on players are greater than ever, Maresca made eight changes at Stamford Bridge.
From Barron's • Nov. 8, 2025
“Mm-hmm. And that don’t jibe with how you say you did in the ring. So you probably ain’t as bad as you think. Who holds the bag for you?”
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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