grubby
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The hubbub over Grubby hearkens back to another animal situation a few years ago that drew strong reaction from Homer residents.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 17, 2023
Grubby satchels, helmets, rusty knives and chunky radios are strewn around Dinh Van Loc's front room, transforming his house in Vietnam's capital into an abandoned battlefield.
From Reuters • Mar. 27, 2015
Grubby and inefficient, earmarks decorate the country with misplaced bridges and idiotic museums.
From Slate • Jan. 15, 2014
Grubby white walls, a basic table and chairs, a single poster of the Manhattan skyline.
From The Guardian • Aug. 10, 2012
Then Grubby gets into young orchards and cuts off all the tender roots of young trees.
From The Burgess Animal Book for Children by Burgess, Thornton W. (Thornton Waldo)
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
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