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I don't like smelly cheese.
your smelly sneakers are enough to raise the dead
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Many dog owners struggle with smelly dogs, but luckily there is a solution.
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Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
Not only does this liquid detergent leave your clothes feeling fresh, but its advanced odor-eliminating technology can get rid of any musty or smelly odors that have been clinging on since the last wash!
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 1 Apr. 2023
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Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
Not only does this liquid detergent leave your clothes feeling fresh, but its advanced odor-eliminating technology can get rid of any musty or smelly odors that have been clinging on since the last wash!
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 1 Apr. 2023
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“Smelly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/smelly. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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smelly
adjective
smellier; smelliest
: having a smell and especially a bad smell
smelly socks
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