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craw

[kraw] / krɔ /
NOUN
gizzard
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This is the craw that sticks in the throats of mindful Europeans who talk about “strategic autonomy.”

From Slate Jan. 21, 2026

“And Boeing just happened to really get in my craw, to be honest.”

From Seattle Times Feb. 26, 2024

And one of the things that has always stuck in my craw is the Weyland-Yutani Corporation from “Alien.”

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 10, 2023

Such rhetoric would probably stick in the craw of the Afghan leaders of the defeated Western-backed government.

From Washington Post Aug. 18, 2021

Sticks in my craw like a rusty hook, knowing how little it means to a rich creep like Tyler Croft, that he can ruin my life anytime he feels like it.

From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick

It has really stuck in their craws and that kind of transferred to me.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 29, 2024

From where I'm sitting, that seems to be what's sticking in the filmmakers' craws.

From Salon Apr. 15, 2021

Largemouth bass are fair on skirted jigs, suspended jerk baits, orange/black craws, and pearl swimbaits near the ledges, creeks, steep shorelines, and rocky coves.

From Washington Times Jan. 20, 2021

Water lightly stained; 66 degrees; Largemouth bass are good fishing creeks ledges, shorelines with timber and shallow brush on bladed spinners, medium crankbaits, brown or orange craws, and jerk baits.

From Washington Times Nov. 25, 2020

What bird craws first, what tree buds first, what first does on them fa’?

From Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Second Series by Frank Sidgwick




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