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jaws

NOUN
maw
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Up close, its elongated head, skeletal body and glistening double set of jaws reveal just how much unsettling detail goes into a creature often glimpsed onscreen in darkness.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Studies, external suggest many of us Bruxers do it because of stress - but why do our jaws carry the burden of our everyday lives?

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

Every college football coach in the country spent last season with their jaws on the floor as they watched Indiana go from spectacular irrelevance to undefeated dominance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

It inherently asks us to consume these people and needs us to in order to make money, but sometimes consumers want to unhinge their jaws and eat these stars whole, a frightening and unsettling behavior.

From Slate ● Aug. 5, 2026

One wrong move, and those terrible jaws would snap closed.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda




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