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And then there’s the motley crew on Selling Sunset, like All My Children alum Chrishell Stause and empanada entrepreneur Emma Hernan.
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Megan Johnson, Architectural Digest, 25 Nov. 2024
Even before Abramovich and fellow oligarch Alisher Usmanov, who spent years trying to buy Arsenal before moving on to provide Everton with millions in sponsorship cash, were sanctioned, a motley crew of Russian investors had tried and failed to make money here.
—Matt Slater, The Athletic, 21 Nov. 2024
After American astronaut John Crichton (Ben Browder) enters a wormhole, he accidentally becomes embroiled in an epic war between a motley crew aboard a living spaceship called Moya and a militaristic group chasing after them, ironically named the Peacekeepers.
—Andrew Walsh, EW.com, 18 Sep. 2024
But Dwight’s operation is a motley crew more than a mafia crew: There are only three Italians and two made guys to speak of.
—Sean T. Collins, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2024
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Megan Johnson, Architectural Digest, 25 Nov. 2024
Even before Abramovich and fellow oligarch Alisher Usmanov, who spent years trying to buy Arsenal before moving on to provide Everton with millions in sponsorship cash, were sanctioned, a motley crew of Russian investors had tried and failed to make money here.
—Matt Slater, The Athletic, 21 Nov. 2024
After American astronaut John Crichton (Ben Browder) enters a wormhole, he accidentally becomes embroiled in an epic war between a motley crew aboard a living spaceship called Moya and a militaristic group chasing after them, ironically named the Peacekeepers.
—Andrew Walsh, EW.com, 18 Sep. 2024
But Dwight’s operation is a motley crew more than a mafia crew: There are only three Italians and two made guys to speak of.
—Sean T. Collins, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2024
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“Motley crew.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/motley%20crew. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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