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stir

[stur] / stɜr /






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The big V6 doesn’t make so much of a stir so it can get by with hydroelastic mounts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

"There can be no justification for hijacking this tragedy to stir up violence and disorder," she said.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Not only has the Netflix roast caused a stir among viewers, but the comedians who participated also have been trading slights in recent weeks.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Cook your favorite pasta, stir in the sauce and enjoy alongside your favorite choice of protein.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

He’d been so immersed in his reading that he hadn’t heard Koffi stir.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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