rusty
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Mater’s Junkyard Jamboree brings the rusty, old tow truck character from the “Cars” movie to life in Cars Land at Disney California Adventure.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
I do think I was a little bit rusty after a pretty long layoff.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
Asked about which dinosaurs he’d hope to see in the movie, Choudhury lists off several that I have to look up, rusty from my years away from textbooks.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
IKATEQ, Greenland—Deep in a remote fjord in Greenland, hundreds of rusty fuel drums known locally as “American flowers” litter the icy wilderness.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
Matthias had not long to wait before the small door in the wall nearby grated open on its rusty hinges, and Constance peered cautiously out.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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