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butt

[buht] / bʌt /








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"That week my cousin, who hadn't done this before or since, just started to butt dial me every day and by the fifth day the light bulb moment came," he said.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Should a player who transfers and has superior talent immediately get to start over a player who has been in the program for three years busting his butt?

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

Gossip has whipsawed through Penn State group chats and become the butt of comment-section jokes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

The robots might be the butt of the joke.

From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026

Killconey the ferret stood alongside his Chief with a drum that he had made from an old water butt.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

According to Wyoming paleontologist and study coauthor Jessica Lippincott, they are commonly nicknamed "squid butts" in the region.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026

The offside rule and promotion and relegation are the butts of repeated jokes and there are discussions of tactics, positions, formations and other game-related details that would have previously frustrated viewers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026

Israeli media reported that police were treating the fire as accidental, caused by cigarette butts thrown from a car window.

From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026

Taylor Swift fans have paid $25 for pieces of trash -- including cigarette butts and an ovulation test kit -- collected near the US pop queen's wedding to NFL star Travis Kelce.

From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026

Buried clear to their butts in composting cow manure, the pigaerators were a bobbing sea of wriggling hams and corkscrew tails.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan


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