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
  • Take cues from this beautiful space and go with simple shaker-style cabinets and antique brass hardware, a combination of pendant lights and wall sconces, some shiplap on the walls, and a butcher-block island.
    Maria Sabella, The Spruce, 21 Jan. 2026
  • In town, the painter also notes the reek of decomposing bodies, of garbage, of blood streaming out of the butcher shop.
    Amir Ahmadi Arian, The Dial, 15 Jan. 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 22 Jan. 2026.

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