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missus

[mis-uhz, -uhs] / ˈmɪs əz, -əs /


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I wanted to walk home, back to Missus B.’s bedsit, and lock myself inside.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 6, 2020

Whatever you do though, don’t tell the Missus.

From Golf Digest • May 16, 2017

When pondering how to introduce this blog, I kept thinking of an inside joke with The Missus about Lionel Richie and his old song "Hello."

From Seattle Times • Jun. 28, 2010

Missus is not happy im keeping her awake.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2010

I hate shopping, but I’m glad for the distraction, to not have to worry about Missus Stein or Aibileen for an afternoon.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett




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