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pain in the butt



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But boy, was that policy, enacted in 2006 and abandoned without fanfare earlier this week, a pain in the butt.

From Slate • Jul. 10, 2025

Or maybe the grouchy, standoffish, self-righteous pain in the butt is a character that resonates in Denmark.

From New York Times • Mar. 13, 2024

The first challenge was, it’s a pain in the butt!

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2023

What’s a five-letter word for pain in the butt?

From Seattle Times • Nov. 4, 2022

He’s a pain in the butt, but he IS a good judge of character.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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