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stuff

[stuhf] / stʌf /


NOUN
any thing, thought, substance, etc.
Synonyms
STRONG
WEAK


NOUN
fabric
Synonyms


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Villarreal: A lot of people wanted you to take home Baby Jane Doe to heal and deal with some of your stuff.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

Every time we shoot more stuff up into space, we risk it hitting something else, as in a giant game of billiards.

From Salon Aug. 6, 2026

"Space is getting more and more crowded," he said, as each year "we launch more stuff into space".

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

The problem is that when people have reason to suspect that at least some of your stuff was written by a bot, they’re less likely to take anything else they see under your name seriously.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

“I’ve had stuff to do every day at the hospital. I’ve been pretty out of it.”

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott

Top holdings include Thai Foods Group, which distributes poultry and other food stuffs in Thailand, and Brazilian energy companies Petroreconcavo and Petrobras.

From Barron's Apr. 12, 2026

The cash-strapped Rossellini stuffs free snacks into his pockets.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 29, 2025

Later, he lies down and the man in the rabbit head, from whom he has taken a carrot, blows up black balloons and stuffs them in Smko’s clothing so they look like bulging tumors.

From New York Times Mar. 7, 2024

"I wanted to find out who I am through food," says Taiwanese chef Aeles as she stuffs pork into millet dumplings, before wrapping them in two kinds of local leaves.

From BBC Jan. 6, 2024

Malik stuffs his books into his already-full locker.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas

The “safe” bond slice of your target-date fund, the part meant to cushion the ride, is stuffed with U.S.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

If your safe portfolio allocation is stuffed with long-duration Treasurys, you own a leveraged bet on falling rates.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

The 2026 Tour de France isn’t even a week old and the 27-year-old Slovenian has already stuffed the entire 100-plus field into the trunk of a vintage Peugeot.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

This is my wedding dress that I had stuffed in a suitcase.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

I knew how she felt; my own lungs felt like someone had stuffed them full of cotton.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

But over the years, I’ve found that the only way I wholeheartedly enjoy dates is by stuffing them.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

Users were targeted by a so-called "credential stuffing" attack in which hackers used passwords exposed in previous breaches to access 23andMe accounts for which people had used similar credentials.

From BBC May 28, 2026

Why is everyone suddenly stuffing their screens with dizzying amounts of data?

From The Wall Street Journal May 3, 2026

But for others, it has turned into an opportunity to flex their money-saving muscles — even to the point of stuffing socks and underwear in those holiday baskets.

From MarketWatch Apr. 2, 2026

Mrs. Dorfer was on her knees stuffing cans and boxes into a big blue recycling bag.

From "Scream for Ice Cream: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #2" by Carolyn Keene




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