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The Yellowstone is constructed using a non-abrasive, scratch-resistant interior with dense closed cell foam and plastic panels to offer exceptional protection of its contents without adding bulk or weight to its overall design.
Thibodeau is known as abrasive, in a state of constant apoplexy on the sidelines.— FanHouse
Talented but abrasive, Clough alienates some of those around ...
The Kenny Powers character immediately comes off as so abrasive, you can't really see how he can have a redeeming quality, but it does manifest itself through a series of painful, gut wrenching events.— FILTER

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