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slapdash

[slap-dash] / ˈslæpˌdæʃ /


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“Several times,” she said, and the only response was a slapdash temporary asphalt patch.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 13, 2026

The podcast has expanded from a slapdash recording in their producer’s apartment into a slickly produced iHeartMedia show with a star-studded annual TV special.

From The Wall Street Journal May 28, 2026

In doing so, he became victim to one of the most staggering dismissals of an England batter in Test cricket, one that perfectly encapsulates the slapdash nature of their Ashes series defeat.

From BBC Jan. 4, 2026

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

This she says to the two women on the sofa, her usual peremptory rough-cut slapdash manner, and as usual she gets away with it.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood




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