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obnoxious

[uhb-nok-shuhs] / əbˈnɒk ʃəs /


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Fast facts: Dominic Sessa of “The Holdovers” plays a young, obnoxious and scrappy Anthony Bourdain, the chef-turned-TV-star who died in 2018, in this biopic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Tech workers are walking around talking to AI, pairing dictation apps with coding tools to turn rambling prompts into usable text in seconds—a process that can be both efficient and obnoxious.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Ticket Exchange, set up by Edinburgh fan Carey McEvoy, says Scotland fans can swap and sell World Cup briefs without "obnoxious" resale mark-ups.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

Mostly, Julian and Lori take turns thwarting his obnoxious kids and threatening to quit.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

My dear, sweet mama learning from someone as obnoxious as Stephanie Tolleson?

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




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