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mixed bag

NOUN
miscellaneous collection
Synonyms
WEAK
all shapes and sizes all sorts array assortment choice collection combination combo conglomerate diversity hodgepodge jumble medley melange miscellany mishmash mixture montage mélange odds and ends patchwork potpourri smorgasbord sundries

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Business owner Sarah Wells, who is part of the We Pay the Tariffs group, echoed Anthony’s view that Monday’s kickoff was a mixed bag.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

However, her England career has been a mixed bag, largely due to disruptive injuries, as well as her high-profile sending off during England's win over Nigeria in the last 16 of the Women's World Cup.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Even the war in Iran, which has shaken European and Asian economies, is something of a mixed bag for Canada.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

The mantra “if it bleeds, it leads” has been, at best, a mixed bag for media over many decades.

From Slate • Apr. 7, 2026

Naturally, in a mixed bag such as this, one can't complain if the quality of the contents varies.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, October 24, 1917 by Various