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sloppy

[slop-ee] / ˈslɒp i /


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"Sloppy India reach point of no return," said the Hindustan Times.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

Sloppy in possession and lacking creativity up front, this was not the vintage England that won Euro 2022.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2024

Sloppy penalties in the first half took away scoring opportunities.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2023

There were three nights of competition on stage at Sloppy Joe’s — two nights where the many contestants were divided into two groups, with finalists selected from each group to compete in the final night.

From Washington Times • Jul. 27, 2023

Our chickens and Sloppy Ann, our hog, would eat anything.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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