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meddling

[med-ling] / ˈmɛd lɪŋ /


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Appeared in the March 6, 2026, print edition as 'Steve Carell as A Meddling Dad'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 5, 2026

These examples are cited in Dov Levin’s just-released Meddling in the Ballot Box, the first book-length academic study of the history of foreign election interference.

From Slate • Oct. 7, 2020

Meddling mom meets hunky professor, gets schooled in “Love, Of Course” in this new romantic TV movie starring Kelly Rutherford and Cameron Mathison.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 12, 2018

"Meddling Kids" is the perfect horror detective story for an era in which the national mood can best be described as dread.

From Salon • Jul. 4, 2018

They after a Time neglected my Questions entirely & when the Son was burnt by his own Clumsiness accus’d me of Meddling.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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