as in mishmash
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Noun
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The 2023 Commanders, however, went through a mishmash of centers despite starting inexperienced quarterback Sam Howell.—
Ben Standig,
The Athletic,
8 Jan. 2025 -
Like many great adaptations, then, Eggers' version is a mishmash of inspirations coming together to create a bloody great concoction.—
Brendan Morrow,
USA TODAY,
25 Dec. 2024
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If stuck, players can hit the shuffle button, which will mix up where the words appear on the screen.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
18 Jan. 2025
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The comprehensive 3-0 victory seemed to get lost in the shuffle in a gameweek when the Rome derby took precedence and the Italian Super Cup in Saudi Arabia served up thrilling football.—
James Horncastle,
The Athletic,
10 Jan. 2025
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The overall feel is open and elegant with less clutter from buttons and levers.—
Scotty Reiss,
Forbes,
20 Jan. 2025
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Waters uses the space to store some of her three kids’ books and mementos, which helps keep the clutter in their rooms under control.—
The Washington Post,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Jan. 2025
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What all this gives us is something of an AI maelstrom as complex as a rabbit warren.—
Adrian Bridgwater,
Forbes,
25 Sep. 2024
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The emotion is deep and rich and understandable because for seven years — trying and failing to buy the club, then trying and succeeding and then a maelstrom of work and achievement — Newcastle have been Staveley’s life, often to the detriment of family.—
George Caulkin,
The Athletic,
29 July 2024
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As Newsweek Sports continues its survey of the Top 10 players at each position in Major League Baseball, second base stands out as a distinct hodgepodge.—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
17 Jan. 2025
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The moderate temperature also gives you enough time to move the eggs around and avoid a hodgepodge of overcooked and undercooked eggs.—
The New York Times News Service Syndicate,
The Denver Post,
1 Jan. 2025
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The long-standing curse of the new-music concert is a tendency toward miscellany.—
Alex Ross,
The New Yorker,
27 Jan. 2025
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To our modern sensibilities, cabinets of curiosities may seem like random miscellanies lacking any real order.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
8 Jan. 2025
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As my colleague Ian Bogost remarked in a post on Bluesky this week, the morass of social-media posts and news articles often felt empty.—
Charlie Warzel,
The Atlantic,
12 Dec. 2024
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Carey thinks that the innovators that will emerge from the current morass relatively unscathed are the ones that have benefited from a parent company’s fiscal and resource scaffolding from the get-go.—
Jasmin Malik Chua,
Sourcing Journal,
3 Sep. 2019
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Kaan kaan wu, with its motley of melds, is where these two tiles from different suits can be used in a clean-sweeping hand.—
Rudy Lee,
New York Times,
17 Oct. 2023
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This made us—with all our human, mortal limitations—rather like the God of all those past centuries of belief, or should that be credulity: the God who retained and stored away everything in his motley, moveless time, in which nothing was new or old, remote or recent.—
Margaret Jull Costa,
Harper’s Magazine ,
10 Apr. 2023
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“Bollix.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bollix. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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