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bollixed



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The transcript fails to illustrate how often Welker, bollixed by Trump, ended up stepping on her own questions.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2023

Biden’s friend John McCain had a blazing temper, but he set the template for how to handle an older Midwestern voter who has the facts bollixed up — firmly but politely.

From New York Times Dec. 7, 2019

Did you realize you had the game won unless you, um, bollixed things up?

From Slate Aug. 1, 2017

He also hated giving away material for free and loathed how reporters summarized and bollixed his stories.

From Salon Apr. 23, 2016

He wondered if he’d bollixed up the breaks.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck




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