shambles
Example Sentences
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This latest shambles against the Springboks might well strengthen the WRU's hand that something has to be done.
From BBC
The Office for Budget Responsibility prematurely published key budget details, causing a “serious error” and “complete shambles” in Parliament.
From Barron's
"Looking at the champions, it's just a shambles."
From BBC
Albanese, in the lead up to polling day, had urged voters in his home state to back Labor, saying the coalition government was "in shambles" due to infighting.
From Reuters
Myanmar’s economy has been in shambles due to civil disobedience, mismanagement by the military and economic sanctions imposed by Western nations as a consequence of the army’s seizure of power and human rights abuses.
From Seattle Times
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