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stinker

[sting-ker] / ˈstɪŋ kər /




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When was the last time you had a conversation with someone about Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz’s 2010 stinker, “Knight and Day”?

From Salon Jan. 6, 2026

The judges did admirable work laying out the historical record, saying, “This is a stinker, this is a loser.”

From Slate Dec. 8, 2025

There was a lot to process two days after that stinker of a home opener.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2024

Those went nowhere because the song was a stinker.

From Salon May 8, 2024

She inspected the damage done by her stinker of a goat.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack

Yes, I had a few stinkers, but also some really good ones.

From BBC Feb. 2, 2026

James played a couple of stinkers late in the regular season when the Lakers’ schedule was condensed.

From Los Angeles Times May 21, 2023

And that's really saying something because, as I've mentioned in the past, I thought Season 6, "Roanoke," and Season 9, "1984," were real stinkers.

From Salon Nov. 10, 2022

This is curious, and the scientists suspect it has something to do with spotted skunks being the smallest of North America’s stinkers.

From New York Times Sep. 1, 2021

I think I might enjoy writing end-of-term reports for the stinkers in my class.

From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl




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