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pain in the butt



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Or maybe the grouchy, standoffish, self-righteous pain in the butt is a character that resonates in Denmark.

From New York Times • Mar. 13, 2024

“Man, he is a pain in the butt, isn’t he?”

From Seattle Times • May 12, 2023

Hunting for free parking is a pain in the butt, but it’s a level playing field, and a tax on the one thing we were all given in equal measure: time.

From Slate • May 3, 2023

The first challenge was, it’s a pain in the butt!

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2023

He’s a pain in the butt, but he IS a good judge of character.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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