draggle

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Verb
  • The major project of modern Democratic politics, from the pages of Abundance to California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s campaign stops in South Carolina, is convincing people that their party can be trusted to govern without messing things up.
    David Weigel, semafor.com, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Here's how to enjoy your garden flowers indoors while keeping insects and mess out.
    Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The Cavaliers and Knicks stand apart as East co-favorites but after that it’s jumbled, largely because Achilles injuries recently erased three big stars from next season in the Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton, Celtics’ Jayson Tatum and Bucks’ Damian Lillard, whom Milwaukee surprisingly waived this week.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 3 July 2025
  • The Oilers jumbled their forward lines as a result of the Arvidsson-for-Kapanen swap.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 15 June 2025
Verb
  • The film’s most trenchant scenes involve Gere in states of repose or regret or nostalgia, especially when psychically disarrayed in a chair with a camera facing toward him, wondering what, for example, desire smells like.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 6 Dec. 2024
  • The film’s most trenchant scenes involve Gere in states of repose or regret or nostalgia, especially when psychically disarrayed in a chair with a camera facing toward him, wondering what, for example, desire smells like.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 6 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Relying on such sources is misleading and muddles the comparison with Chicago, which has better public transit than Philadelphia.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2025
  • Blackberries are muddled with fresh basil to release their flavorful juice before topping with wine, sparkling lemon soda and fresh nectarine slices in this dazzling cocktail that is hard to beat on a hot summer afternoon.
    Laura Mclively, Mercury News, 22 July 2025
Verb
  • They were all dishevelled from the wind, sprayed with seawater.
    Ayşegül Savaş, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2025
  • Even when her character is supposed to look slightly disheveled, there is an effortlessness to her style that still resonates today.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 24 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Critics say Trump’s media bashing and litigation have already disordered the news business.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 16 July 2025
  • The Full House alum, 49, opened up about her ongoing struggle with her body image and disordered eating to her guest, author Lisa Whittle, on the July 22 episode of The Candace Cameron Bure Podcast.
    Cara Lynn Shultz, People.com, 24 July 2025
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“Draggle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/draggle. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.

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