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jar

[jahr] / dʒɑr /






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At one point, they create a “Jaws” parody with a tortilla chip and jar of salsa.

From The Wall Street Journal

Human hands have millions of nerve endings that, when combined with visual cues, help on tasks such as washing dishes, folding clothes or opening a jar, with minimal skill or training.

From The Wall Street Journal

A takeover of Scripps would be culturally jarring for the local newsrooms at its stations.

From Los Angeles Times

If you happen to binge the seasons leading up to “Stranger Things” Season 5, this reversion may be jarring.

From Salon

That history is what made this Oval Office meeting — cordial, almost warm — so jarring.

From Salon