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helter-skelter

[hel-ter-skel-ter] / ˈhɛl tərˈskɛl tər /




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His dismay at Tehran’s recent impertinence, however, has occasioned helter-skelter statements.

From The Wall Street Journal May 8, 2026

Challambra Hill climb before the final helter-skelter dash to the finish.

From Barron's Feb. 1, 2026

It was a little more of a helter-skelter approach, but we somehow got through it.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 25, 2025

That helter-skelter transition threw much of the economics of entertainment out of whack.

From Seattle Times Nov. 9, 2023

The parlor came next, where the furniture, loose and sloping with age, was set about helter-skelter.

From "Tuck Everlasting" by Natalie Babbit




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