butt
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The minister revealed that nine out of 10 fires "are human-caused and most arise from carelessness: a cigarette butt, a barbecue, work carried out without precaution".
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Adam Hamawy’s campaign headquarters is in a suburban New Jersey office center, down the hall from Princeton Plastic Surgeons, his practice that offers everything from eyelid surgery to Brazilian butt lifts.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
Big no thanks when I know, eventually, you’ll just bring food right to me and let me sleep with my butt on your pillow at night.
From Salon ● Jun. 25, 2026
The piano is not that complicated, but the trumpet is a pain in the butt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
I stayed in a squat, watching Vern breathe for a moment, and then I fell onto my butt, looking around at everyone.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
The offside rule and promotion and relegation are the butts of repeated jokes and there are discussions of tactics, positions, formations and other game-related details that would have previously frustrated viewers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
Taylor Swift fans have paid $25 for pieces of trash -- including cigarette butts and an ovulation test kit -- collected near the US pop queen's wedding to NFL star Travis Kelce.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
They were bright green with pokey stinger-looking things on their butts, and they were as long as my index finger.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2026
Smoking litter and cigarette butts were spotted on 88.1% of the roads surveyed, while confectionery packaging was found on 80.7%.
From BBC ● May 6, 2026
Darrell B. flew up out of his seat and started sniffing at everybody’s butts to see who had farted.
From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore
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