choppy
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The movie is well-written but haphazardly made, with some choppy editing and a soundtrack of Cheech & Chong original songs that frequently drown out the dialogue to the point of irritation.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026
Meanwhile, the other half of Pearce’s stagflation formula, the unemployment rate, hasn’t really raised red flags, although labor conditions have certainly been choppy so far this year.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
Treasury yields ticked higher in choppy trading after consumer price data for March met expectations and as investors focused on negotiations to end the Iran conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
After an opening salvo of rap-centric tracks, Swim was moody and sultry, with flowing choreography that underscored its message of persevering in choppy waters.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
She was sobbing and panting, short and choppy, dabbing at her pouring eyes and nose with the napkin.
From "All American Boys" by Jason Reynolds
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