missorted

variants or mis-sorted
Definition of missortednext
past tense of missort
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Verb
  • The experiences are jumbled in my mind, and the Stations become a story told over many single-frame images, just like any comic book.
    Cressida Leyshon, New Yorker, 12 Apr. 2026
  • But there are just a half-dozen or so teams to have jumbled their top three spots in the order as much as the Padres and/or used six players at any spot.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Asian and European nations have scrambled to replace the crude sidelined by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, causing demand for US oil exports to soar.
    Matt Egan, CNN Money, 6 May 2026
  • The Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) was a system of grants and loans set up in 2020 as authorities in the 27 member countries shut borders, imposed lockdowns and scrambled for vaccines to try to stop the spread of the potentially fatal coronavirus.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 May 2026
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“Missorted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/missorted. Accessed 10 May. 2026.

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