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pudgy

[puhj-ee] / ˈpʌdʒ i /


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The slightly pudgy version who arrived in Los Angeles last year was already a superstar.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 11, 2025

Tom Brandis is a rumpled, pudgy wreck, an ex-priest who no longer believes in God and can’t absolve his son of a sin that shattered their family.

From Salon • Oct. 6, 2025

Feeling the weight of loneliness, Dog, a pudgy canine living in a kinetic and chaotic 1980s New York, purchases a robot friend from a late-night infomercial.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2024

A tavern pie bears little resemblance to its pudgy, deep-dish cousin.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 30, 2023

Flora Baumbach's pudgy fingers, swift with a needle, were clumsy with a comb, but after several tangled attempts she ended up with three equal strands.

From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin




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