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mix up

[miks-uhp] / ˈmɪksˌʌp /




mix-up


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The only thing that could make this chock-a-block calendar better would be if they could mix up some of these venues.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

Philippa said one of the men who walked into her room told her there had been a mix up with the bookings and asked if she had checked in properly.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

"The responsible culprits tried to mix up substandard net with qualified nets so as to cheat inspection and law enforcement agencies," Lee said, calling the suspects "evil".

From Barron's • Dec. 2, 2025

Now we’re in a comedy structure where it’s act out and mix up a set up, a punch line, etc.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2025

Heavy rains washed the outside mud plaster off their house, and he was too feeble now to mix up fresh plaster.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols




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