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miscellaneous

[mis-uh-ley-nee-uhs] / ˌmɪs əˈleɪ ni əs /


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Miscellaneous items include a life jacket for dogs.

From BBC • Sep. 28, 2025

“Say you were doing something about George Washington — you find there’s some image of an illustration of him chopping down the cherry tree and that’s from Miscellaneous High Demand.”

From Washington Post • Oct. 11, 2022

This poem was included in one of the first known books of essays published by an African American woman, Plato’s “Essays: Including Biographies and Miscellaneous Pieces, in Prose and Poetry.”

From New York Times • Mar. 19, 2022

Miscellaneous staff picks DJI OM 4 Three-Axis Smartphone Gimbal $129 $149 14% off The DJI OM 4 offers three-axis stabilization and automatic tracking, which helps to keep your subject framed up while moving.

From The Verge • Aug. 31, 2021

Miscellaneous other expenses, including clothes, shoes, and personal items such as toothpaste, quickly exhausted what was left.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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