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hit and miss

[hit-n-mis] / ˈhɪt nˈmɪs /


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“It’s hit and miss, same as L.A.,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Part-owned by former Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson, Hitman has been a bit hit and miss.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2025

That is how people inside the club expect the rest of the season will be; hit and miss.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2025

Sony’s Spider-Man spinoffs have been mostly hit and miss.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 18, 2024

The will of some organism guides the process, carefully doing away with hit and miss methods, and proceeding as directly as may be possible to an end desired.

From The Social Direction of Evolution An Outline of the Science of Eugenics by Kellicott, William E.




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