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grumpy

[gruhm-pee] / ˈgrʌm pi /


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Of course, the Patriots won their six Super Bowls with Tom Brady and Grumpy Lobster Boat Captain Bill Belichick, who built a dynastic partnership before it fizzled in a fog of grunts and perceived slights.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

I know the names of all of Trisha Paytas’ children, for instance, and what Grumpy Cat’s fur felt like.

From Slate • Dec. 28, 2025

At the Grumpy Cook people are able to pay what they can afford or even eat for free in a way that he said gave them dignity if they were struggling to make ends meet.

From BBC • Nov. 1, 2025

Recently, social media has hastened the celebrity of animals such as Grumpy Cat and JiffPom the Pomeranian.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2024

Grumpy, I sit up and rub the sleep out of my eyes.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung




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