hodge-podge
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It's why my hodge-podge accent – neither entirely Southern nor Northern – made me feel self-conscious to speak, compounding my anxieties about exposing my already shaky grasp on the language.
From Salon • May 12, 2024
By the time the show launches early Saturday evening, the gallery walls are decorated with a hodge-podge of eclectic artworks — each peeking out of the parameters of its former plywood prison.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2023
Asian shares were mixed on Friday after a hodge-podge of economic data led Wall Street to close mostly lower.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 16, 2021
Some are retired teachers, while others are younger, college students looking for something different - "a hodge-podge of different people", he says.
From BBC • Jul. 9, 2021
Illustrated books there must have been in the ill-assorted hodge-podge of a collection in the Library from which we obtained our reading for Thursday afternoons and Sundays.
From Our Philadelphia by Pennell, Elizabeth Robins