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Standing around three feet high, the modern koala is roughly 25 pounds of claws and teeth, tufty ears and fluffy white marsupial tummy.
From New York Times ● Sep. 12, 2023
In other words, perhaps the mighty little puff of frothy, tufty joy was just waiting for the right conditions to materialize.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 16, 2022
Sprinkle treats or kibble into the tufty mat and let your pet root away.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 9, 2021
There was some tufty grass on the pitch but it was not quite as long or as green as in previous day/night matches here.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 2, 2017
The old man had fierce tufty eyebrows of his own, rather like a dragon’s, and he was altogether too imposing a figure for me to have clambered on as an infant.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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