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[rot] / rɒt /




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"There have been things the agency's done that have been productive to stop the rot of the bots," she tells the BBC.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Underneath the rot is an architecturally impressive skeleton, so people are free to focus on that.

From Salon • May 14, 2026

“Stamptown” at the Montalbán was filmed as part of a Netflix special that will air later this year, which any lover of brain rot and pageantry should be sure to check out.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

“The Devil Wears Prada 2” press tour has the distinct flavor of late “Sex and the City” rot, when the movies became an out-of-touch montage of luxury fashion brands and five-star resorts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

The air smelled of age and dry rot and damp, but of nothing worse than that.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman




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