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cheeky

[chee-kee] / ˈtʃi ki /


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Nevertheless, a cheeky portion of blue-green paint contorts itself into a standing position in the corner, fighting against the weight that urges the rest of the work Earthward.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Gutierrez has been critical of AI in the past, expressing distaste for the tool through a series of cheeky memes shared in 2023, 2024 and 2025.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

He’s clearly an old soul, keenly intelligent, cheeky and sensitive.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

"A cheeky chappy - the Del Boy of football."

From BBC • May 12, 2026

She was cheeky like our dad, and when grown-ups were around, she’d say things no six-year-old could possibly know and they’d all laugh.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri




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