awry
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Search and rescue team members generally recommend that folks have in their pack whatever they’d need to spend a night in the woods, just in case things go awry.
From Los Angeles Times
Both sides have been prepping measures if the relationship goes awry, analysts say.
From Barron's
To be sure, buybacks and dividends can go awry.
From Barron's
Too many bosses take a hands-off approach when delegating, and then get frustrated when things go awry.
The co-stars discuss their twisty thriller on Peacock that takes its depiction of motherhood — and the blame women place on themselves when something goes awry — very seriously.
From Los Angeles Times
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