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ooze

[ooz] / uz /




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But nearly two years later, water started to ooze from a different well in the same area, a sign that bottling up the geyser likely repressurized the subsurface and triggered the new outburst, scientists said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

But what you actually want — what your body, your cravings, your Fourth of July grill night wants — is ooze.

From Salon • Jul. 6, 2025

Bathers are an artistic signal for life crawling onto shore out of the primordial ooze or basking in a pastoral, prelapsarian paradise.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2025

They've got Ligue 1 wrapped up already so they can concentrate on the Champions League and they just ooze class and quality.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2025

You must let them ooze and crawl of their own will onto a knife blade and then lift them gently into your bottle of sea water.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck




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