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buff

[buhf] / bʌf /






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Yet that may start to change now that the stink of loserdom is starting to lift, and the party now has a raft of new leaders to buff its image.

From Slate ● Nov. 6, 2026

Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower was not buff, at least to our knowledge.

From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2026

Wilson said as an actor and a movie buff, it was a thrill to see how the action sequences were put together.

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

The actor joined the hit horror franchise in 2011’s “Scream 4” as Kirby Reed, a Woodsboro High student who is a horror film buff.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026

The gods punished Calypso by sending her buff courageous dudes who left as soon as she fell for them.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan


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