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Adjective
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Truth be told, the lobby café feels somewhat stuffy.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 Mar. 2026 -
Mix quilts, checks, and weathered wood for a nostalgic look that’s warm but not stuffy.—
Elizabeth Stamp,
Architectural Digest,
3 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Yamamoto had worked six innings to win Game 6, and Glasnow had saved it with three outs on three breathless pitches.—
Tyler Kepner,
New York Times,
4 Mar. 2026
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The result is a surreal, almost breathless novel that follows the protagonist’s improbable rise as the Russian film industry’s directorial ingénue.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
2 Mar. 2026
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Georgia will surely be ready and focused on its home floor following two consecutive losses, but Bucky Ball and its suffocating style from a fresh A&M team will be too much for the Bulldogs.—
Tony Catalina,
Austin American Statesman,
30 Jan. 2026
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Justin Edmonds / Getty Images Darnold, Mike Macdonald and a suffocating defense have led the Seahawks to the big stage for the fourth time in franchise history.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
26 Jan. 2026
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There is something oppressive about being tied into everything all the time.—
Benjamin Svetkey,
HollywoodReporter,
5 Mar. 2026
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Iran is a bad actor and oppressive state that has suppressed its people and supported terrorism around the world.—
Kaitlyn Schallhorn,
Oc Register,
28 Feb. 2026
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“Fuggy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fuggy. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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