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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

Automobile appraisers tell you what your beat-up old jalopy or junker may or may not be worth in the new series “Sticker Shock.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2018

Melin quit college and was working at the Horseshoe Southern Indiana Casino buffet and driving a junker car to work.

From Washington Times • Apr. 8, 2018

The houses on the barge are the junker teardowns that are replaced by 10 million dollar eyesores.

From New York Times • Apr. 18, 2016

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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