half-baked
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When she first went to visit Arion, in the Fort Mason Center for Arts and Culture overlooking Alcatraz Island, Saenko expected “some half-baked makerspace.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Or they resort to fanciful or half-baked plans if they get sick.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 15, 2026
But then there’s not much about this war that wasn’t ill-conceived and half-baked.
From Salon ● May 28, 2026
Meta’s Quest headsets were still clunky, and the software looked half-baked.
From Barron's ● Jan. 16, 2026
His plan for surviving in China was as half-baked as his plan had been for escaping North Korea.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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