craw
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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
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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