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Adjective
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Within moments, the toy’s gelatinous interior exploded, dousing scalding material across his face and hands.—
Hannah Nwoko,
Parents,
23 Feb. 2026 -
The new Dior Addict Lip Glow Oil is less gelatinous than its predecessor.—
Tamim Alnuweiri,
InStyle,
17 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Watermelon plants are susceptible to a variety of diseases including anthracnose, fusarium wilt, gummy stem blight (also called black rot), and bacterial wilt.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
31 May 2026
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Pecan Jacks also sells gummy candies, chocolates and some external candy brands — mostly nostalgic treats like Pop Rocks, Mosley said.—
Katelyn Umholtz,
Kansas City Star,
22 May 2026
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Lovebugs — the annoying, gooey black insects that splatter on your car’s windshield and grille while in an amorous embrace — have returned in mass numbers this month after recent concerns by experts that the bugs may have been headed for extinction.—
Martin E. Comas,
The Orlando Sentinel,
27 May 2026
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These ultra-gooey brownies are dense, chocolatey, and swirled with cream cheese for an extra rich and tangy layer.—
Grace Haynes,
Southern Living,
22 May 2026
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Then the Master's glutinous remains escape, causing the TARDIS to crash in 1999 San Francisco, where the Seventh Doctor is quickly gunned down by a criminal gang.—
Richard Edwards,
Space.com,
14 May 2026
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The sauce was overly glutinous and thick, making this our least favorite char siu bao.—
Tara Duggan,
San Francisco Chronicle,
16 Feb. 2026
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“Jellylike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jellylike. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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