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smack-dab

[smak-dab] / ˈsmækˈdæb /


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“Hag” sits smack-dab at the center of a four-way intersection between camp, arthouse, schlock and retro TV movie of the week.

From Salon Apr. 5, 2026

First, the pod zeroed in on their prey—a Weddell seal lying smack-dab in the middle of a large piece of ice.

From National Geographic Sep. 7, 2023

This pad isn’t going to win any beauty contests thanks to all those awkward buttons located smack-dab in the middle of its forehead, but each one has a valid purpose.

From The Verge May 25, 2022

And the last straw, smack-dab in the middle of the Cold War?

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 8, 2022

The boys quickly found that they had just landed smack-dab in the heart of hog heaven.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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