fanny
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The detour into stunt work in the U.S. and Hong Kong kept his skills sharp, and the Daniels showcased his expertise with the fanny pack fight in “Everything Everywhere All at Once.”
From Salon ● Feb. 7, 2025
A shop in the downtown neighborhood famed for selling Carnival attire completely reinvented itself, stocking its shelves with Madonna-themed costumes, fans, fanny packs and even underwear.
From Seattle Times ● May 4, 2024
Gutierrez can be seen racing to grab Baldwin’s pistol, which she quickly loads with blank ammunition pulled from her gray fanny pack.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 2024
Ken Jeong is unfrozen into a present day full of miracles: fanny packs, drone delivery, Popeyes’ new chicken wings.
From New York Times ● Feb. 11, 2024
"You can't make a living from sitting on your fanny and reading story-books. We don't keep them in the house."
From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
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It can be a pain, yes, this defense that Bosa and the rest of the 2021 Chargers hope puts opposing offenses on their fannies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2021
One “small” sponge observed by scientists was festooned with more than 100 crawling worm fannies, sometimes more than 10 to a single opening.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 8, 2021
“They were playing lights-out defense in the second half and we were getting our fannies kicked,” Dale said.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 25, 2017
Home run hitters like Bonds, McGuire and Sosa put fannies in some increasingly expensive seats.
From New York Times ● Nov. 21, 2015
“Time to get our fannies out of here.”
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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