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He had a buzz cut and brown eyes, a stubbly beard and a wrestler’s build.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2025

He watched the man’s stubbly, oversized face peer at his phone.

From Slate ● Sep. 24, 2022

“He looks convincingly ancient, with lank white hair and stubbly beard, and he performs with the creaky, painful movements of a weary, stiff-jointed old man.”

From New York Times ● Aug. 15, 2022

A Sheriff’s Department photo taken with a crew member showed Null dirty and with a stubbly beard but smiling broadly.

From Seattle Times ● May 20, 2021

Shortly afterward, they rolled back in, leaving bales of hay strewn across the stubbly fields.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown




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