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Which may explain the newest addition to the slop lexicon: PE, or private-equity, slop.

From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026

Instead of toiling a few years on the first rung of the corporate ladder, they’re overseeing what AI has done early on—yet often without the expertise to discern quality from AI slop.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

They all kind of lend from the same grab-bag of words for their names, and they all offer a very similar kind of slop content.

From Slate ● Sep. 26, 2026

The name is a tongue-in-cheek reference to the theory that the internet today is mostly bots, AI slop and corporate algorithms, while the human element is quickly disappearing from the web.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

Those prison ships were terrible places—filthy and baking hot in summer and freezing in winter and of course nothing but slop to eat.

From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier

Liquid mud slops into my wellies with every pogo jump.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2021

Martin, however, rather than see this wretched man in such a loathsome predicament, said he would empty the man’s slops himself, and did so.

From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2018

But the way that “Victoria and Abdul” slops it around is — mostly — hogwash.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 28, 2017

Yet many Westerners are happy to consume lobster, which scavenge from the sea floor, and pigs, which eat slops.

From Nature ● May 26, 2015

It sticks its big old Panhandle up north and it slops and slouches along the Rio Grande.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck

I got slopped: Someone used AI to write my biography.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026

This week, Congress slopped it up once more before heading into a long recess.

From Slate ● Jun. 27, 2026

The authors introduce the idea of the gumline, the mushy, undercooked top of a crust onto which too much tomato sauce has been slopped.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026

One time at a picnic, Loretta Johnson was dishing out pie, pecan, I think it was, and when I said please, she slopped it into the palm of my hand.

From New York Times ● Oct. 5, 2022

Rita immediately slopped ice cream onto his hair.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer

Those meals aren’t always the most nutritious; while cafeterias slopping out “mystery meat” and cardboard pizza slices are a now teen TV cliché, it’s not far off from the truth.

From Salon ● Apr. 25, 2024

I almost feel like I’m at a cocktail party when I’m holding one, even if I’m slopping around in jeans.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 21, 2022

Never mind adverse consequences from slopping a new tax onto a poorly-structured pile.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 27, 2022

“She’s been working — everyone’s been working — to make it perfect, and here she is slopping on some house paint. That’s the confidence of an artist who is really in control of her language.”

From New York Times ● Jul. 2, 2021

I drink my coffee, holding the shaking cup, hot liquid slopping down my chin.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood