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stubby

[stuhb-ee] / ˈstʌb i /


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These thrust differentials are coordinated with dual flaps on the trailing edges of the stubby wings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025

As I pull yet another stubby naked fork from the dishwasher, unsheathed from its housing by the sani-heat, I recognize the clock is ticking.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2025

You don't get a tick in the box if the name on the ballot paper means nothing to the voter clutching their stubby pencil in the voting booth.

From BBC • Sep. 20, 2025

My short, stubby toes curl into each other, sprouting from my fat foot.

From Salon • Aug. 13, 2025

Robin waits for me at the top of the stairs, stubby tail wagging, but I don’t move.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan




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