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[pyoo-trid] / ˈpyu trɪd /


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In a reply to the team’s official account, which attempted a light joke in relaying the final score, Nelson again tweeted: “Stop Kraken jokes and finish games. Putrid performance.”

From Seattle Times • Nov. 15, 2022

Putrid dance music played for some time, and then the scare began.

From Fox News • Oct. 30, 2019

Putrid imagery drenched in blood and perspiration paint a statement of moral corrosion in a society still haunted by postwar ghosts.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2019

Putrid meat from the carcass was about 50 percent scavenged, but Pratt saw little indication that the animal’s life was taken by a predator.

From Washington Times • Apr. 5, 2017

"Putrid fermentation," ending, after the endurance of much mal-odor, in mere zero to you and to every one, even to the rotting bodies themselves:—is there any wise Editor that would connect himself with that?

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 05 by Carlyle, Thomas




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