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jawbone

[jaw-bohn] / ˈdʒɔˌboʊn /








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He published Cain’s Jawbone at the height of the so-called golden age of detective fiction, but only two people managed to solve it before the book went out of print.

From Scientific American • Apr. 21, 2023

Over the next month, Jawbone canyon will continue to bloom, featuring “lavender Lacy Phacelia and brilliant yellow desert dandelions,” per the parks department.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2023

It was against that backdrop that a lightning strike sparked the Beachie Creek fire in mid-August 2020 near an old mining outpost known as Jawbone Flats.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 14, 2022

The same entity — which does not appear to be contiguous in any meaningful way with the original Jawbone, apart from owning the latter’s intellectual property — sued Samsung in June for similar infringements.

From The Verge • Sep. 24, 2021

Jawbone continued to blast us with that deep groaning bellow.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia




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