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mishmash

[mish-mahsh, -mash] / ˈmɪʃˌmɑʃ, -ˌmæʃ /


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“We wanted to be this mishmash of the MC5, and the Clash, and Iggy, you know, all our favorite bands, but we did not sound like that,” says Volpe.

From Salon Apr. 28, 2026

At the time, the bank was a mishmash of financial firms that had been recently cobbled together.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 18, 2026

This was a mishmash of ideas with no clear identification marks.

From BBC Feb. 11, 2026

And on Thursday, he raised the possibility of a mixed Supreme Court decision resulting in “some kind of a mishmash of, ‘you can do this, you can’t do that.’”

From MarketWatch Jan. 8, 2026

And her English was a mishmash of mixed-up idioms and sayings that showed she was "green behind the ears," as she called it.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez




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