mossback
Example Sentences
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Tourism and hospitality: This was one of the hardest-hit sectors during the pandemic, and as much as mossbacks hate it Seattle is a big tourism town.
From Seattle Times
Visually rich with infographics, deep-dive data and more than 50 narratives about what makes Seattleites tick, this beautifully illustrated hardcover will delight and educate newcomers and mossbacks alike.
From Seattle Times
Just look to the Pacific Northwest, where both Amazon and Seattle have transformed dramatically together and sometimes at odds over the past 24 years, prompting resentment among a certain crowd of wistful “mossback” natives.
From Washington Times
Even when La Luz called the Emerald City home, their surfy strain of garage pop always felt more Golden State than mossback.
From Seattle Times
Some might even feel bad about soaring tax bills for the nonwealthy mossbacks.
From Seattle Times
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