farraginous

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for farraginous
Adjective
  • Speaking to a group of journalists on April 25, the NATO chief repeatedly sidestepped questions about various statements Trump has made about Russia's war against Ukraine.
    Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Given the number of gifted players who weren’t drafted in the first round for various reasons, the Browns could also have trade options at No. 33 and shouldn’t feel like another quarterback-needy team is looming.
    Zac Jackson, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The festival’s Folklife Area features demonstrations that celebrate the diverse and historical living traditions of Florida.
    Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 May 2025
  • Growing uncertainty Kathleen Johnson, a geochemist with the UCI CLIMATE Justice Initiative, says their NSF grant was about $1.5 million a year and worked to make geosciences more diverse and inclusive.
    Nell Greenfieldboyce, NPR, 2 May 2025
Adjective
  • The Rise Of Squiggly Thinking: Embracing The Nonlinear So, where does that leave us clever, irrational, gloriously messy humans?
    Lee Salisbury, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Downside: Their fall was so swift and messy that this might not be a quick turnaround — and, if the Rangers are bad again in 2025-26, a new coach might get swept out the door with GM Chris Drury.
    Scott Powers, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Monday's event was the latest congressional town hall to get chaotic.
    Joe Walsh, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2025
  • As a governance matter, some investors complained that the pivots are too chaotic.
    Justin Worland, Time, 18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Researchers have also found that listening to happy music can enhance divergent thinking, a key part of creativity.
    Jennifer Kite-Powell, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Elsbeth is game to try Freya’s method but finds that one woman’s clutter is her route to the divergent thinking that drives her success in murder-solving.
    Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 4 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • What makes the all-star combo’s run feel like a flashback is that Yoshi’s pivoted after the SFJAZZ Center opened in 2013, deemphasizing jazz in favor of R&B, blues, soul, funky pop and sundry cover bands (hello, Fleetwood Mask).
    Andrew Gilbert, Mercury News, 6 Apr. 2025
  • To impose variable tariffs across all trading partners — with hard to follow and sundry carveouts, retaliatory triggers, national security exemptions, and modification authorities — requires more than presidential intent.
    Dewardric L. McNeal, CNBC, 6 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Consequently, disordered labor disputes have added to the sense of lawlessness and have worsened the economic decline.
    Lindsay Benstead, Foreign Affairs, 14 Feb. 2013
  • In the past, Jamil has openly discussed her own journey recovering from anorexia and disordered eating.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 27 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Worse, many of those disparate tool sets don’t share information, leaving organizations that want to understand the big picture to synthesize them on their own.
    Manoj Srivastava, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Shot at Maine North High School in Des Plaines, Ill., The Breakfast Club saw five disparate archetypical high schoolers come together, form unforgettable bonds and go through adolescent growing pains during one Saturday detention under the watchful eye of a domineering principal.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 17 Apr. 2025
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“Farraginous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/farraginous. Accessed 5 May. 2025.

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