slapdash
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The movie has its share of interesting observations of our built environment—of concrete’s drawbacks and often slapdash application, of the politics of urban housing development in which it plays a material part.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
The ending is slapdash and rushed, somehow missing an emotional target sitting motionless one foot away.
From Salon ● Jun. 27, 2026
Church scorned French Impressionism as slapdash, and Ms. Johnson suggests that his work became less popular simply because it was superseded by a more innovative style.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026
But I also hear, incidentally, that the vetting process was "rushed" and "slapdash."
From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2026
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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