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malodorous

[mal-oh-der-uhs] / mælˈoʊ dər əs /


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Now, the malodorous mess has led to legal squawking between the town and two of its residents.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 16, 2026

So let’s take a look at the program’s malodorous history.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 24, 2025

One witness said it became so unbearable that the flight turned around and headed back to the gate to remove the malodorous traveler.

From Seattle Times Mar. 25, 2024

Research shows that people living near malodorous sites can suffer physiological symptoms including headaches, burning eyes and nausea as well as mental health challenges like depression and anxiety.

From New York Times Jan. 13, 2022

It was full of droppings, messy and malodorous.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams




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