rusty
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Asked about which dinosaurs he’d hope to see in the movie, Choudhury lists off several that I have to look up, rusty from my years away from textbooks.
From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026
Today it is home to an empty airstrip and the rusty remains of buildings, vehicles and hundreds of fuel drums, nicknamed American flowers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
During this, the Moon can turn a rusty red colour, which is where it gets it nickname, the Blood Moon.
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026
But I bought an old, rusty metal birdcage the seller said was from France.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
A rusty squeal sounded from across the glade, and then another.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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