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stinky

[sting-kee] / ˈstɪŋ ki /








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“Peacemaker” creator James Gunn is fully aware of the music’s association with stinky Spandex, spittle and sloppy beer drunks.

From Salon • Dec. 14, 2025

That is the stinky cherry on top of this case, because the Justice Department still won, right?

From Slate • Oct. 31, 2025

"I know how much he loves me, that he's willing to go through a rotten, stinky compost pile," she told CTV with a laugh.

From BBC • Aug. 25, 2025

I’ve eaten stinky socks, rotten eggs and old bandages — thanks to a cruel Jelly Belly Bean Boozled challenge in junior high.

From Salon • Aug. 24, 2025

Her uncle’s last sentence had three stinky Hs in it.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein




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