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obnoxious

[uhb-nok-shuhs] / əbˈnɒk ʃəs /


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Look at the loud, obnoxious team from loud, obnoxious New York City, hosting the San Antonio Spurs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Fast facts: Dominic Sessa of “The Holdovers” plays a young, obnoxious and scrappy Anthony Bourdain, the chef-turned-TV-star who died in 2018, in this biopic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

"The cost and the resale fees from Fifa are obnoxious," McEvoy told BBC Scotland News.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

It’s a hilarious take on bonding with ancestors, in this case in an intergalactic bathhouse where Zaalan’s Syrian ancestors must field obnoxious first world questions from millennial descendants.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

“So, Mila? Is this obnoxious kid complimenting you? Verbally attacking? What do you think?”

From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee




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