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  • A local columnist (Herb Caen) has proposed the term "ummer" as the solution.

    VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol V No 4 1984

  • Please note that, thanks to the original underwater basketweaving majors at Uncle Charlie's $ummer Camp, the UC system's grandiose "Fiat Lux" motto often reads "Fiat Slug" upon the hills and within the fringe of the redwood forest overlooking Monterey Bay.

    "The wind of freedom blows." "No, that slogan blows." Ann Althouse 2007

  • AJ: As a graduate of Uncle Charlie's $ummer Camp, I harbor few illusions about what "diversity" means in practice.

    "That is not Michigan," elites exclaim, looking at how Michigan citizens voted. Ann Althouse 2006

  • P.ummer afterward tried several times to kill Nathaniel P. Langford, who caused his defeat, but was unsuccessful in getting the opportunity he sought.

    The Story of the Outlaw A Study of the Western Desperado Emerson Hough 1890

  • It gives the kids something to do, especially during the ummer.

    13WHAM: Top Stories 2010

  • Of course, mileage is worse than a ummer since you will need up to 56 espressos in order to move the vehicle a mere mile.

    Coolest Gadgets Edwin 2010

  • The good news for England fans is that the side's star batsman is determined to help his adopted country regain the Ashes next ummer.

    Cricket365 2009

  • The "Faith & Reason" blogger lamented that "[s] ummer meeting season looms for many of the nation's leading Protestant denominations and that means the culture warriors are manning the battle stations on sexuality issues."

    NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias 2009

  • Washington - ummer Bird has won the Belmont Stakes, rallying past Mine That Bird to spoil jockey Calvin Borel's attempt at winning all three legs of the Triple Crown.

    Latest Headlines - ABC 7 News 2009

  • The good news for England fans is that the side's star batsman is determined to help his adopted country regain the Ashes next ummer.

    Cricket365 2009

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  • A person who says "um" a lot.

    August 13, 2008