a mess of
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Six minutes later, Liverpool made a mess of Brown's looping ball in the box and Vedat Muriqi beat three players in red and headed past Alisson.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
Cruise’s Digger is the man most responsible for making a mess of the globe — and no other actor but him could have gotten a movie this messy green-lighted for a $125-million budget.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
Ikitau then flew over for his second after the Boks made a mess of a high ball kicked through, but the lead lasted just three minutes.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
OpenAI stated that Apple is trying to blame others for a mess of its own making, citing poor offboarding procedures inside the iPhone maker.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Fadi held on to Felix, and soon all three boys were a mess of arms and legs, rolling around the parking lot.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
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