stuff
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"We've gone her whole life trying to tell her that she can't do stuff, and she's just taken on that mantle."
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
I think all that stuff is cool, don’t get me wrong.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
Superagent and WME Group executive chairman Ari Emanuel’s lust for upside is the stuff of legend.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
But there are always anomalies in even would-be wave years, and voters might think the Senate candidate is his brother is the stuff from which anomalies are made.
From Slate ● Sep. 19, 2026
I take out my laptop, not because I’m excited to do my school stuff but because I don’t want to think about Grandma and my mom’s relationship anymore.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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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
"What with Covid hitting, VAT on food stuffs, the cost of food rising, we've got to address the situation of dine and dashes," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2025
Avilés takes a story about death and stuffs it with life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 7, 2024
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
She yanks up my laundry bag and, at the last minute, scoops up the diary and stuffs it inside.
From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez
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Charlene remembered her nephew as a source of happiness in her home, a cheerful presence who once used his allowance to buy his mother a stuffed unicorn.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Rita remembered that the shorter man had stuffed them inside his coat while he was yelling for the money.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
I stuffed one in my backpack on the way out in Phoenix on Monday and didn’t have to grab an overpriced soda at the hotel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
If you have somehow escaped the chicken bake’s orbit, imagine a long, golden-brown bread roll stuffed with chicken, bacon and a deeply creamy combination of Caesar dressing, mozzarella and Parmesan.
From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026
I tried to focus, but the note stuffed into my backpack kept snagging my attention.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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Treasurys and stuffing them into central banks as reserves and a war chest against future currency weakness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
It was improvised, deeply untraditional and exactly the kind of stuffing I wanted to eat again.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
The hackers used a common tactic known as credential stuffing to access the data, which exploits weak and reused passwords.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 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
Grabbing their supplies and stuffing them into Otto’s backpack, they darted to where they’d laid their bikes in the street.
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
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