squirrelly
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I would imagine with some squirrelly pablum about valuing their feedback and pointing out that user experiences may vary because—as no site is likely to admit—someone’s paradise is someone else’s slum, and vice versa.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026
You might take this coda as a salute to mothers and sons, a comment on the squirrelly nature of fiction, or just a final mean trick in a series that delights in them.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2024
Kristen Stewart plays Timlin, a bureaucrat whose interest in cataloguing Saul’s mutations gives way to a doe-eyed crush; in a squirrelly, fey performance, she follows him like a bobby-soxer chasing after a pop idol.
From Washington Post • Jun. 1, 2022
Skating alongside the tempered scale, Spaulding, now 84, might blow squirrelly, zigzagging lines at a thousand notes a minute, or pause to tug at a single note from multiple sides.
From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2022
He didn’t want to see the side of my face any more than I wanted to see the side of his squirrelly face from now until June.
From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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