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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scamping
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At that point, the day had been characterized by sloppiness and frustration, with Bears pass catchers failing to secure at least a half-dozen catchable throws from their quarterback and, on three occasions, bungling fourth-down opportunities.—
Dan Wiederer,
New York Times,
10 Nov. 2025 -
When Souleymane rehearses his account, in an early scene, Barry admonishes him for blandly reciting (and often bungling) the false facts he’s been given.—
Justin Chang,
New Yorker,
6 Aug. 2025
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The episode ends with Hegseth botching the Peter Thiel extraction and ending up in jail himself right alongside Thiel.—
Jeff Ihaza,
Rolling Stone,
27 Nov. 2025
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But Team Blue ultimately squanders their lead, completely botching the puzzle as the other two tribes smoke theirs.—
Nick Caruso,
TVLine,
1 Oct. 2025
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The image of Gobert fumbling with the ball and having his shot attempt rim out has been a lasting one.—
Jon Krawczynski,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2026
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Georgia Tech also went 3 of 6, fumbling at the BYU 11-yard line in the third quarter and having a 35-yard field goal by Aidan Birr blocked late in the quarter.—
CBS News Atlanta Digital Team,
CBS News,
29 Dec. 2025
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Historical accounts show that Capo associate Joey Garofano disappeared after mishandling aspects of the Weiss hit.—
Stepheny Price,
FOXNews.com,
3 Jan. 2026
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Mayes is currently investigating Horne and the department for allegedly mishandling public funds.—
Center Square,
The Washington Examiner,
10 Dec. 2025
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“Scamping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scamping. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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