motley crew
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“What actually does work is a platform built by a motley crew of highly technical people,” he said.
From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026
The musicians are part of a motley crew of public figures and aid groups descending on the island by air and sea this week with medicine, water, food, solar panels and other supplies.
From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026
It’s home to a motley crew of 400 ducks, geese and chickens, including a hybrid goose that belongs to one of the world’s rarest populations of geese, the Hawaiian Nene.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 4, 2024
The drama of “Real Housewives” combined with the betrayals of “Big Brother,” the tests of physical endurance a la “Survivor” and the motley crew of divergent personalities makes for good TV.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 5, 2024
Magdalys looked over the motley crew that had gathered.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
