dust bunnies
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You don’t have to say, “You are manipulative and controlling,” or “You are high maintenance and don’t pay your way,” or, in this case, “You leave a trail of dust bunnies in your wake.”
From MarketWatch • Feb. 6, 2026
Weird Barbie, you might be buried outside, on the shelf at Goodwill, or even still at home, tucked away under years of accumulated dust bunnies and unidentifiable insects.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2023
It was positively bedazzled with dust bunnies, but otherwise functional.
From Slate • Sep. 1, 2022
On the day of my discovery flight lesson, thick gray clouds filled the sky like clusters of dust bunnies.
From Washington Post • Jun. 2, 2022
A thorough search of the floor uncovered a lot of dust bunnies and one leathery thing the size of a golf ball.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
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