pincer
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The details are vague, but it seems likely that Pincer is Burt’s only client.
From Washington Post • Mar. 14, 2023
But first, Penny must stop in Santa Barbara to deal with Dr. Pincer, her cantankerous, 82-year-old grandmother, the “family’s private madwoman.”
From Washington Post • Mar. 14, 2023
A retired pediatrician, Pincer — as Penny calls her — has lost her mind, but not her authoritarian manner nor her distrust of everyone.
From Washington Post • Mar. 14, 2023
At deadline for this story, the Cascade River Road from Marblemount on Highway 20 leading to the trailhead was closed at milepost 16 due to the Pincer Creek fire.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 3, 2021
Pincer, in appearance, is of the English terrier breed, but in manner indicates a good deal of the Scotch colley, or shepherd's dog.
From Anecdotes of Dogs by Jesse, Edward
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