screwing

Example Sentences

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And finally, the courts confirmed what we all knew: Live Nation and its subsidiary Ticketmaster are screwing everyone over.

From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026

Orbital combat is mostly non-kinetic these days, which is military-speak for “We’re screwing with each other but nobody’s shooting yet.”

From MarketWatch • Oct. 30, 2025

Warming to his theme, he feared the party was retreating to the comfort of its traditional vote-losing ways: "Classic Labour. A year into government and we're already screwing it up."

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2025

Everyone has a fiefdom that must be preserved at all costs, even if it means screwing over others.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 25, 2024

“And he’s got bigger and better things to worry about than his little cousins screwing around.”

From "All American Boys" by Jason Reynolds