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a shambolic system of public transportation
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So luridly shambolic was Boursinos’s life that those who knew him warned me that his story would be hard to tell.
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Martin McKenzie-Murray, SPIN, 7 Jan. 2025
That withdrawal brought to a shambolic end the longest war ever fought by the United States.
—Foreign Affairs, 7 Jan. 2025
Redick’s prior coaching experience was limited to running the fourth-grade boys’ team at the Brooklyn Basketball Academy as a volunteer, and the Lakers’ coaching search was hilariously shambolic, but still no one was surprised when Redick was announced.
—Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2024
Like last year, Sunday’s Globes was associated with the boozy, shambolic and often wonderfully mean-spirited show of yesteryear in name only.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 5 Jan. 2025
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Martin McKenzie-Murray, SPIN, 7 Jan. 2025
That withdrawal brought to a shambolic end the longest war ever fought by the United States.
—Foreign Affairs, 7 Jan. 2025
Redick’s prior coaching experience was limited to running the fourth-grade boys’ team at the Brooklyn Basketball Academy as a volunteer, and the Lakers’ coaching search was hilariously shambolic, but still no one was surprised when Redick was announced.
—Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2024
Like last year, Sunday’s Globes was associated with the boozy, shambolic and often wonderfully mean-spirited show of yesteryear in name only.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 5 Jan. 2025
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“Shambolic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shambolic. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.
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