huggermugger
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The banality of it all — the huggermugger of Nixon’s conversations with his two top aides, H.R.
From Washington Post ● May 26, 2021
Here, espionage mingles discreetly with classic British country-house huggermugger.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 1, 2019
Mr. Harding gives us a spy-novel-like sense of the tradecraft that Mr. Snowden and the journalists used, from encryption to old-school huggermugger meetings, but some mysterious gaps in the Hong Kong-to-Moscow story line remain.
From New York Times ● Feb. 4, 2014
I don’t want a lot of technological huggermugger; I don’t really want to get bogged down in a lot of detail, you know?
From New York Times ● Nov. 10, 2011
Of course this is not really my business, but everything was so huggermugger that I thought I should get matters along that way.
From Letters of Lt.-Col. George Brenton Laurie (commanding 1st Battn. Royal Irish Rifles) Dated November 4th, 1914-March 11th, 1915 by Florence Vere-Laurie
