bastardize

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"Almost every relationship in my life would be bastardized and disingenuous because I couldn’t tell them what was going on. My son has never taken a walk outside — in five months," she said.

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You simply had — to bastardize a phrase popularized by Timothy Leary — to turn in, tune out and drop out.

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Megan objected to the anecdote on social media, accusing Harris of trying to "reinvent history" and "bastardize his memory."

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So I do think, yeah, to a degree I bring stuff from that show into, certainly "Someone You Love," the bit that that is taken from is a kind of bastardized version of that sentiment.

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To bastardize that infamous Herbert Hoover political ad, there was a time that it seemed like there was a chicken in every Instant Pot.

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