misbegotten
Example Sentences
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But apart from ABC’s misbegotten “The Muppets,” 10 years gone — which attempted to make the crew darker, more adult, more psychological complex — I have been largely satisfied and often delighted.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026
We’ve all watched Indiana’s ascent for two years now, that thrilling 11-2 campaign in 2024, but the summiting is hard to process, this astonishing climb by one of college football’s most misbegotten programs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026
It wasn’t their fault that the wars they found themselves in were misbegotten and mismanaged.
From Salon • Aug. 10, 2025
It was another, unforeseen legacy of this misbegotten program that we may soon regret.
From Slate • Feb. 15, 2024
He planted the seed of Helene being in love with me in my head, and now it's sprouted like a misbegotten weed from hell.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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