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Of note: A Vanity Fair special report titled “How Turf Wars Mucked Up America’s Exit From Afghanistan” was published Monday and written by Adam Ciralsky, a contributing editor who cited the U.S.

From Washington Times • Aug. 30, 2021

The Bulova watch-company executive's censure was a relatively mild one in the 20-year-old Anglo-American wrangle over Who Mucked Up World War II the Most, but one civilian already had combat fatigue.

From Time Magazine Archive

Mucked up my mushroom bed to rights, she did, and I ’aven’t forgot it.

From The History of Mr. Polly by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)

Many a programme wot looks vastly pooty, Mucked by the mugs, leads on to wus and wus.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, February 21, 1891 by Various