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With silky touches, mazy dribbles and an eye for a finish, Mora’s 10 league goals were more than any other under-20 players across Europe’s top seven leagues last season.
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Mark Carey, New York Times, 18 June 2025
The film often feels like a mazy tapestry of moods and situations, rather than a traditional narrative.
—Tomris Laffly, Variety, 15 May 2025
His mazy dribbles — the most notable of which came during the build-up to Alexander Isak’s opener against Paris Saint-Germain (below) — and rapid recovery pace provided protection for Gordon.
—Chris Waugh, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
There was a slick Murphy backheel, following a mazy dribble, for a two-touch Isak finish away to Ipswich Town in December, which capped a 4-0 win and completed the latter’s hat-trick.
—Liam Tharme, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
The exchange was Kafkaesque in its mazy rate of progress, technical complexity, and disorienting tendency toward digression.
—Joel Khalili, WIRED, 14 Feb. 2024
The location shooting chimes with the mazy way the pair continue to think about plotting.
—Mike McCahill, Variety, 10 Feb. 2023
Breathtaking and impossibly mazy runs like this one against Oklahoma on national television helped Robinson earn acclaim across the country, and draw praise from college football legend and Heisman winner Reggie Bush.
—Dallas News, 8 Apr. 2022
Soccer clips bounced around the internet instantly and made heroes out of anyone who pulled off a mazy run or banged in a goal from 30 yards—which the likes Messi and Ronaldo, Modric and Neymar happened to do quite a lot.
—Jonathan Clegg, WSJ, 16 Nov. 2022
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Mark Carey, New York Times, 18 June 2025
The film often feels like a mazy tapestry of moods and situations, rather than a traditional narrative.
—Tomris Laffly, Variety, 15 May 2025
His mazy dribbles — the most notable of which came during the build-up to Alexander Isak’s opener against Paris Saint-Germain (below) — and rapid recovery pace provided protection for Gordon.
—Chris Waugh, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
There was a slick Murphy backheel, following a mazy dribble, for a two-touch Isak finish away to Ipswich Town in December, which capped a 4-0 win and completed the latter’s hat-trick.
—Liam Tharme, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
The exchange was Kafkaesque in its mazy rate of progress, technical complexity, and disorienting tendency toward digression.
—Joel Khalili, WIRED, 14 Feb. 2024
The location shooting chimes with the mazy way the pair continue to think about plotting.
—Mike McCahill, Variety, 10 Feb. 2023
Breathtaking and impossibly mazy runs like this one against Oklahoma on national television helped Robinson earn acclaim across the country, and draw praise from college football legend and Heisman winner Reggie Bush.
—Dallas News, 8 Apr. 2022
Soccer clips bounced around the internet instantly and made heroes out of anyone who pulled off a mazy run or banged in a goal from 30 yards—which the likes Messi and Ronaldo, Modric and Neymar happened to do quite a lot.
—Jonathan Clegg, WSJ, 16 Nov. 2022
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“Mazy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mazy. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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mazy
adjective
: resembling a maze in confusing turns and windings
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