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dun

[duhn] / dʌn /










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But developers won’t know it until state officials dun them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025

One of this crew, no surprise, ends up dead before the night is over, and an unusually somber Poirot must figure out whodunit, before he himself gets dun.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 13, 2023

“It would go dun dun dun dun,” Bellemeur, 99, says quietly as she sits in her Pasadena retirement home.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 3, 2023

I saw it a week before I started typing this and already don’t remember who dun exactly what.

From New York Times • Jan. 3, 2020

The entire formation—a kind of immense mound—was white, from the dun desert floor to the blue of the sky.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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