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junker

[juhng-ker] / ˈdʒʌŋ kər /






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So when a crew of construction workers comes to tow the junker away, the outraged children run home to share their misfortune with their parents, only to be quickly rebuffed.

From Salon Jan. 24, 2023

Perhaps the old junker is part of an art installation, which brings us well into the realm of Freedom of Expression.

From Washington Times Apr. 2, 2021

His first car was a junker that he spent two years rebuilding before it would run.

From Washington Post Jul. 22, 2012

Best friends since childhood, the two are still tight, but Lillian’s news throws Annie, who, after her cake shop has gone under, is struggling with her crummy job, junker car, weird roommates, everything.

From New York Times May 12, 2011

He glanced at Genie then back at Grandpop before grabbing the bottle and toe-bouncing back to his junker.

From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds




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