asses
1 Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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He said it was too early to asses the long-term impact but if prices remained high, "cabbies are going to have to work longer hours to make the money up".
From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2026
“We’re in the studio making the saddest music ever and we’re just laughing our asses off the whole time,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2024
“We didn’t come cross-country to get our asses kicked. We came here to play our best baseball game, and our guys will be ready to go.”
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 23, 2023
He acknowledged that it’s been difficult to asses his own situation and future while trying to keep his young team in playoff contention.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 22, 2023
We can choose to sit on our asses and wait for the end, or we can live right now.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
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