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  • past participle of screw.
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screwed

[skrood] / skrud /


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They can be lifted by hand and screwed into place in days.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2026

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Thursday his country's World Cup team had been "screwed" and called for an appeal after star striker Folarin Balogun was sent off against Bosnia.

From Barron's Jul. 2, 2026

If being a living being isn’t enough to garner someone’s kindness, we may be deeply screwed.

From Salon Jun. 28, 2026

Some economists got together in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday and agreed that, when it comes to Social Security, we’re screwed.

From MarketWatch May 7, 2026

And I wanted to tell Newcharlie that he had the totem pole idea all screwed up.

From "Miracle's Boys" by Jacqueline Woodson




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