body odor
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The 76ers management countered with “We Owe You One”—a motto that clung to the team like body odor for the next five seasons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026
Any little thing can erupt into a source of tension and angst — body odor, snoring, lights.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2025
If one accused Vance of smelling like body odor mixed with ketchup, most people would not believe it.
From Salon ● Jul. 31, 2024
That’s what Uneaka Daniels, a reading specialist from Bermuda, does when she’s sitting next to a passenger with body odor issues.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 25, 2024
She smells of sour body odor and dirt.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
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