foozle

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Verb
  • Gonzaga did have a shot to tie on its final possession, but Khalif Battle fumbled a handoff and had his desperation 3-pointer blocked by Ja’Vier Francis.
    CJ Moore, The Athletic, 23 Mar. 2025
  • After Hovland calmly made a bogey on the last to secure the win, PGA Tour fans wasted no time grilling Thomas for fumbling a golden opportunity.
    Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 23 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • At night, after the final whistle was blown, thousands of jubilant fans poured into the streets, heading toward the city’s bars to continue the debauchery, sometimes till dawn.
    Andrew McNicol, CNN, 22 Mar. 2025
  • After Wednesday’s defeat, the Heat has now blown a double-digit lead in an NBA-high 19 losses this season.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 20 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • However, for some, gambling is an addiction that can ruin lives and families.
    Don Sweeney, Sacramento Bee, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Institutions of higher learning, schools, churches, museums ruined.
    Askold Haywas, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The tournament selection committee clearly screwed up by putting underqualified North Carolina in March Madness.
    Sean Gregory, TIME, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Your sister could have screwed up your business for the next few years.
    Lydia Patrick, Newsweek, 18 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The singer-songwriter added that most of her romantic relationships blossomed from close friendships, and that the concept of a romance that doesn’t come from a friendship or creative partnership boggles her mind.
    Stephen Daw, Billboard, 18 Mar. 2025
  • In foreign affairs, meanwhile, the confusion that Trump has created in a few short weeks boggles the geopolitical mind.
    Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Just ask Davinci Leonard, who’s accused of murdering two teenagers at the Westgate Mall Saturday night.
    Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 26 Mar. 2025
  • When Does Karen Read's Retrial Start? The retrial of Karen Read, accused of murdering her Boston police officer boyfriend John O'Keefe by ramming him with her vehicle, is due to begin on April 1.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Read: America is botching measles The administration’s actions all emphasize personal freedom.
    Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Oklahoma's approach to acquiring and administering lethal drugs has come under serious scrutiny in recent years, with the state corrections office previously accused of botching procedures inside the execution chamber and then facing an extensive public safety probe.
    CBS News, CBS News, 20 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The Palisades and Eaton fires burned more than 40,000 acres and destroyed at least 12,000 buildings.
    Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Many of the early hires were believed to be young tech engineers with little to no government experience, prompting criticism from Democrats and unions that critical government services and systems would be cut or destroyed.
    Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2025
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“Foozle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foozle. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.

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