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I swear, she mucks up everything she tries.
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Well, the first and third mucked up their stories with some overly contrived lore about cults and gods, and the fourth was an experiment for the formula that didn’t quite work.
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Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 23 Jan. 2026
Moisturizers that can do the heavy lifting of barrier repair and deep nourishment without sparking irritation or mucking up your makeup routine.
—Tatiana Boncompagni, InStyle, 22 Jan. 2026
Even when there’s a disparity in talent, Cronin has a history of inspiring grit, or strategically mucking up games to mask that deficiency.
—Aaron Heisen, Daily News, 19 Jan. 2026
At least not Will Welch, GQ’s longstanding editor-in-chief and global editorial director, who was absolutely zen about the threat of an atmospheric river mucking up the mag’s Men of the Year celebration last night.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 14 Nov. 2025
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Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 23 Jan. 2026
Moisturizers that can do the heavy lifting of barrier repair and deep nourishment without sparking irritation or mucking up your makeup routine.
—Tatiana Boncompagni, InStyle, 22 Jan. 2026
Even when there’s a disparity in talent, Cronin has a history of inspiring grit, or strategically mucking up games to mask that deficiency.
—Aaron Heisen, Daily News, 19 Jan. 2026
At least not Will Welch, GQ’s longstanding editor-in-chief and global editorial director, who was absolutely zen about the threat of an atmospheric river mucking up the mag’s Men of the Year celebration last night.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 14 Nov. 2025
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“Muck up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/muck%20up. Accessed 27 Jan. 2026.
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