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slapdash

[slap-dash] / ˈslæpˌdæʃ /


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The ending is slapdash and rushed, somehow missing an emotional target sitting motionless one foot away.

From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026

The composition of these black-and-white street photographs seems slapdash, but the images work brilliantly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

The slapdash apology videos made Deen into a joke, one she tried to get in front of during that “Today Show” appearance, only to make matters worse.

From Salon • Sep. 7, 2025

District Court in Boston, that had blocked the administration’s slapdash deportations while legal challenges wend through the courts.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2025

They discovered that security was slapdash, paintings were moved without authorization, and the museum photographers ran the place.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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