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Our neighbor is a grumpy old man.
I was feeling grumpy after my long flight.
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The mom of two regularly posts photos and videos of the siblings together, including an adorable video showing Shai hugging a grumpy Hendrix.
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Ellie Beeck, Peoplemag, 21 May 2024
Polls show voters are already extremely grumpy about price increases, which are related to supply-chain snarls and government and central bank stimulus as the world emerged from the Covid-19 recession.
—Jim Tankersley, New York Times, 18 May 2024
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Ellie Beeck, Peoplemag, 21 May 2024
Polls show voters are already extremely grumpy about price increases, which are related to supply-chain snarls and government and central bank stimulus as the world emerged from the Covid-19 recession.
—Jim Tankersley, New York Times, 18 May 2024
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“Grumpy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grumpy. Accessed 31 May. 2024.
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