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stinker

[sting-ker] / ˈstɪŋ kər /




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Darnold is long overdue for another stinker, and it will happen here against a Mike Vrabel-coached defense that will simply outsmart him and defensive-minded Seahawks’ coach Mike Macdonald.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 6, 2026

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

Rob Edwards has had an absolute stinker since leaving Middlesbrough to take the Wolves job.

From BBC Dec. 11, 2025

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

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 16, 2024

Some at the table laughed, and the alleged stinker looked up at me.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover

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

"There's no-one else who's got their dad in the stadium calling the race. I've had so many stinkers where he's been calling it that it's nice to have this."

From BBC Jul. 20, 2022

Lake, who said on Monday that the blame for the Montana loss starts with him, will again have to bear the slings and arrows that come with back-to-back stinkers.

From Seattle Times Sep. 11, 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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