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Adjective
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The result is a haphazard vision for a future that the Bulls still haven’t fully fleshed out.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Feb. 2026 -
Cheung has also documented the haphazard quality of the operation, as in one photograph showing a gun magazine left in the snow after agents departed from a scene.—
Emily Witt,
New Yorker,
3 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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The signing, as first reported by MassLive’s Chris Cotillo, adds an experienced glove to a disorganized Boston infield.—
Gabrielle Starr,
Boston Herald,
5 Feb. 2026
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The black-and-white images of the 350 GT, Miura, and Countach being hand-built here—often at a rate of less than one car per day—are wonderfully evocative, but the assembly hall also looks dusty and disorganized.—
Tim Pitt,
Robb Report,
28 Jan. 2026
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Nevertheless, higher but more stable prices without the market-distorting effects of unsystematic subsidization are a net gain for China and foreign investors alike.—
Wesley Alexander Hill,
Forbes,
7 Jan. 2025
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Attacks are unsystematic and on residential areas.—
Washington Post,
Washington Post,
18 Mar. 2022
Adjective
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Taken individually, Alice’s measurements and Bob’s measurements both appear completely patternless.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
8 Aug. 2025
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His piece of genius separated the sides entering the 84th minute but during a chaotic finale, the hosts conspired to grab defeat from the jaws of victory.—
James Pearce,
New York Times,
9 Feb. 2026
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But Biden quickly sank in the late summer and fall, due in large part to a chaotic Afghanistan withdrawal and rising prices.—
Craig Gilbert,
jsonline.com,
9 Feb. 2026
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“Planless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/planless. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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