muddler

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Recent Examples of muddler For more instant gratification, grab a muddler (or the back of a wooden spoon or the end of a rolling pin). The New York Times News Service Syndicate, Denver Post, 19 Aug. 2025
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Noun
  • The Dodgers reached the pinnacle honestly, in a capitalistic structure that properly hands no favors to the incompetent.
    Bruce Jenkins, San Francisco Chronicle, 18 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The modern kitchen has butcher-block counters and an arched wood dining nook, and the primary suite includes a three-sided fireplace and oxygenation to counter high altitude.
    The Week US, TheWeek, 25 May 2026
  • McIntosh was also a butcher in the custom meat market at Roy Pope.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • With feverish speed and characteristic blunderbuss, President Donald Trump has given the federal government – and himself – unprecedented control over private economic decisions.
    Matthew Mitchell, Twin Cities, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Trump would also stop treating the Europeans as enemies with his blunderbuss tariffs.
    Trudy Rubin, Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2025

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“Muddler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/muddler. Accessed 30 May. 2026.

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