smelt
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Look no further than GameStop’s $56 billion bid for eBay, which is the equivalent of a smelt swallowing a whale.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
As they probed the earth, they smelt the dirt, looking for the distinctive odour of human remains.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
"We spent around an hour getting all the glass out and the porch smelt a bit, but you can imagine."
From BBC • Dec. 19, 2025
In my family, everyone new to the table — new partners, neighbors, friends — must try a smelt.
From Salon • Dec. 14, 2025
The stable smelt dry and pleasant in the rain.
From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway
Vocabulary lists containing smelt
Gold Rush: Mining and Metals
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