as in messily
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Adverb
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In 2012, Dunham skyrocketed to fame with the creation of Girls, her show about four young millennials messily navigating life in Brooklyn.—
Alex Ross,
PEOPLE,
13 Apr. 2026 -
But an icon such as Jackson is deeply, and sometimes messily, entangled in the world.—
Glenn Eden,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Feb. 2026
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Wedgewood also plays a little chaotically.—
Troy Renck,
Denver Post,
9 Apr. 2026
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Some major airports across the country in Houston, Austin, New Orleans and more have seen chaotically long security lines in the wake of the shutdown, which coincided with a busy spring break travel period.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
23 Mar. 2026
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“Untidily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untidily. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
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