fiasco
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The 2019 screen fiasco, which found countless ways to humiliate a cast that included Taylor Swift and Judi Dench, gave kitsch a bad name.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
At its end, this fiasco is really about the NFL, and how this powerful brand has its own way of doing business.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
The question now is whether this fiasco turns the temperature up again.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
The fiasco brought additional scrutiny to Ms. Gay, whose scant scholarly record invited credible accusations of plagiarism.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Harry told them all about Dobby, the warning he’d given Harry and the fiasco of the violet pudding.
From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling
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