misbegotten
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Sal quietly seethes with irritation at Sonny’s misbegotten machinations, his chilly demeanor suggesting a tense and potentially dangerous volatility.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
But apart from ABC’s misbegotten “The Muppets,” 10 years gone — which attempted to make the crew darker, more adult, more psychological complex — I have been largely satisfied and often delighted.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026
But the cognitive dissonance of this convention goes well beyond that forlorn, misbegotten entrepreneurial venture.
From Salon • Jul. 18, 2024
Spanning decades and traversing the ancient Mediterranean like some deeply misbegotten Carnival Cruise, this Shakespeare play mingles comedy, tragedy and Christian allegory.
From New York Times • Feb. 26, 2024
He planted the seed of Helene being in love with me in my head, and now it's sprouted like a misbegotten weed from hell.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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The House of the Scorpion
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