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"I guess I jest gwyne set dese old bones down on dis heah porch and watch out for dat noise 'gin" says Jim.
From BBC ● Apr. 8, 2024
Be nice to yu turkeys dis christmas Cos’ turkeys just wanna hav fun Turkeys are cool, turkeys are wicked An every turkey has a Mum.
From New York Times ● Dec. 7, 2023
Dre's Ni'Jah zealotry could easily refer to Nicki Minaj's Barbz army or Swifties, or anyone wrought to a frenzy by the mildest dis of their celebrity fixation.
From Salon ● Mar. 17, 2023
Affleck and De Armas don’t evince much in the way of onscreen chemistry, which I mean less as a dis to their now-defunct relationship than a compliment to their grasp of this particular assignment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 16, 2022
“Ah hope not. Ah mean, at dis present time it don’t come befo’ me.
From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston
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In comparison, the culinary world pooh-poohed Lee’s “Semi-Homemade Cooking” methods and dissed Ray’s propensity to toss together quick, cheap meals instead of quality ones.
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2025
As any fan knows, the UFC has a significant and influential roster of Mexican and Mexican American fans; they even gave Strickland a piece of their minds when he dissed their flag.
From Slate ● Oct. 31, 2024
He won “The Rap of China” with a song called “Not Friendly” in which, in classic hip-hop fashion, he dissed other rappers that he didn’t name.
From Seattle Times ● May 2, 2024
All of it is evidence that dance aerobics is finally getting the attention it deserves after being dissed for so many years by the fitness community.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2022
“You’re going to be sorry you dissed this beauty. I’m telling you. You’ve got to be loyal to your car.”
From "Fish in a Tree" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
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Stewart, who refrained from naming names in her documentary, said she had “no idea” why Peyser assumed Stewart was dissing her.
From Salon ● Nov. 19, 2024
I say this because I am neither rallying for Harris nor dissing her: I am just voting for her.
From Slate ● Nov. 5, 2024
"I got a phone call, they say that somebody dissing / You want some attention, it come with extensions," he rapped.
From BBC ● Apr. 5, 2024
“Instead of dissing these young kids that come out of very similar conditions as Coach Prime did, he actually embraces them and just is challenging us to use our platforms progressively,” Rabaka said.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 27, 2023
I say all of that hoping that Tanisha will turn to face me, tell me she overreacted, tell me she’s sorry because she’s the one who started dissing me in the first place.
From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles
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