patchwork
Example Sentences
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Watch the video above for a breakdown of the patchwork of agencies still operating in Minneapolis.
But the Consumer Council for Water, which represents customers, said a patchwork of different social tariff schemes meant where someone lived - rather than their actual level of need - could determine what support they received.
From BBC
The patchwork efforts to identify and safely remove contamination left by the 2025 Eaton and Palisades fires has been akin to the Wild West.
From Los Angeles Times
The screen behind him lit up with a patchwork of small images, too many to discern any individual one.
From Literature
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But our disjointed, patchwork healthcare-payment system is impossible to understand and out of control.
From MarketWatch
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