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grungy

[gruhn-jee] / ˈgrʌn dʒi /


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Maybe L.A. voters took pity on visitors to their grungy city who are required to pay a surcharge merely to hail an Uber from Los Angeles International Airport.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

The rest of the album alternates between chaos and control, introspection and criticism, grungy beats and hazy surrealism.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

Then suddenly, after six years of graft, Wolf's grungy obsession anthem In My Room started trending on TikTok.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Coachella in recent years has transformed from a grungy desert fest to a “consumer wonderland.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

The mosaic walls dimmed and turned grungy and faded again.

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan




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