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slapdash

[slap-dash] / ˈslæpˌdæʃ /


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A slapdash approach to training was another accusation made in Australia but here England have trained hard, often longer into the night than expected.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

Root and Head elevated themselves above the rest and Michael Neser took 4-60 in an improved Australia bowling performance, but England were slapdash with the ball and Smith's dismissal was atrocious.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 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

In the steady monotone of a public affairs officer, Lawler painted the slapdash efforts of Musk's army of teenagers and 20-somethings as a "comprehensive forensic audit."

From Salon • Feb. 23, 2025

I have no doubt it was the quickest, most slapdash heat-eater ever created.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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