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trenches (on)

verb

present tense third-person singular of trench (on)

as in touches (on)

to come very close to being that response trenches on outright rudeness

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Naturally, there seems to be a strong party boat presence too, with a Spring Break vibe.

— Tom Ward, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Nov. 2026
Coaching is all about communication, and not talking to the fellas after a game seems like an odd approach.

— Matt Reigle, FOXNews.com, 13 Nov. 2026

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Inspired by liquid mercury, the 66-foot-long, 33-foot-high public artwork is nicknamed the Bean in reference to its shape, which resembles the kidney bean.

— Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 9 Nov. 2026
Apple is reportedly working on several home robot projects, including a tabletop device that resembles the Pixar lamp.

— Annie Palmer, CNBC, 8 Nov. 2026

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