asses
1 Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Research has been carried by the Coal Authority on old mine workings across 11 local authority areas to asses the potential for mine water heat projects.
From BBC • Sep. 10, 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
In subsequent tweets, the “X” actor thanked the team behind the scenes that “busted their asses for 3 years” and made his “dream come to life.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 13, 2023
He said something back, something that was so funny we stopped with the balloons for like ten minutes and just lay on the gravel rooftop laughing our asses off.
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
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