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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

Ringwalk timings in Saudi have been a bit hit and miss in the last 12 months.

From BBC • Dec. 14, 2024

"They are hit and miss, but they are gaining in strength and depth from the WPL now."

From BBC • Oct. 2, 2024

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

From Seattle Times • Feb. 18, 2024

Accustomed as he was to the thoroughness of the stage-management under which he had worked during the past two seasons, Will found the hit and miss methods of his new affiliation disconcerting and irritating.

From My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life by Anonymous




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