miscellaneous

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Alternatively, couples might resolve to establish “yours,” “mine” and “ours” bank accounts where the joint account is used for monthly expenses with a budget that may or may not include miscellaneous activities.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 5, 2025

Ms. Lovette’s choreography presents her cast—mostly as solos and duos—in miscellaneous, acrobatic forays, sometimes tricked out with gestures suggesting aggression or irritation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 17, 2025

Just outside his office, he’s curated a Wall of Treasures, composed of miscellaneous objects he found in furniture purchased at auction.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 16, 2025

Publicly traded U.S. companies must disclose top executives’ salaries, the value of newly granted stock and options and an assortment of miscellaneous perks like personal security guards or corporate jets.

From New York Times • Jun. 7, 2024

The weak force engages in more miscellaneous tasks, mostly to do with controlling the rates of certain sorts of radioactive decay.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson