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haphazardly

[hap-haz-erd-lee] / hæpˈhæz ərd li /


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But Suchet says the e-scooters - part of a shared transport scheme introduced in 2021 - are still parked haphazardly around the area, blocking pavements.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

We haphazardly dressed in our cleanest warm clothes.

From Slate • Jan. 25, 2026

Some Christmases, I’d be disappointed by Santas that felt carelessly constructed or haphazardly painted.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2025

We might chase whatever’s hot and dump whatever’s not, put too much in our own company’s stock, or diversify by haphazardly buying a little of this and a lot of that.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

The windows to the living room, the foyer, and the upstairs guest bathroom were broken, patched haphazardly with sheets of clear plastic or wooden boards nailed across the frames.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini




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