mess up
Example Sentences
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"What Alan Garten did here is a pretty significant mess-up and again, as you just appropriately stated, it corroborates everything that I said."
From Salon • Jul. 3, 2023
His wife Margaret said it was a "total mess-up" and said they felt "sick and very, very angry".
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2020
Nick Faldo has a pretty eye-opening mess-up right off the bat on the telecast.
From Golf Digest • Apr. 10, 2020
And, although I was just a bit-player in the story, the film dramatises a monumental mess-up on my behalf – the biggest mistake of my career.
From The Guardian • Jul. 27, 2019
"If those brutes' instinct isn't at fault there'll be a pretty mess-up," thought Denbigh.
From Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War by Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)
