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Recent Examples of ass
Like, don’t make an ass out of me.
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Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 9 Sep. 2025
Everyone’s not kind of having to cover their ass in case something messes up.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 6 Sep. 2025
Instead, all those kids been handed so far is a 34-point ass-whooping on national television, and limited time with scouts, including those from other teams who have reportedly had trouble on campus, too.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
Go ahead and pause your loud-ass YouTube video to take this call from Unknown Number.
—Jiji Lee, New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2025
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Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 9 Sep. 2025
Everyone’s not kind of having to cover their ass in case something messes up.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 6 Sep. 2025
Instead, all those kids been handed so far is a 34-point ass-whooping on national television, and limited time with scouts, including those from other teams who have reportedly had trouble on campus, too.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
Go ahead and pause your loud-ass YouTube video to take this call from Unknown Number.
—Jiji Lee, New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ass
donkey
Noun
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Nast created several other political symbols including the Republican Party’s elephant, Tammany Hall’s tiger, one of the most popular images of Santa Claus and popularized the Democratic Party’s donkey.—
Kurt Snibbe,
Oc Register,
12 Sep. 2025
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This donkey has one very big clue hidden in its ear.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Ass.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ass. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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