hodge-podge
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It's why my hodge-podge accent – neither entirely Southern nor Northern – made me feel self-conscious to speak, compounding my anxieties about exposing my already shaky grasp on the language.
From Salon • May 12, 2024
By the time the show launches early Saturday evening, the gallery walls are decorated with a hodge-podge of eclectic artworks — each peeking out of the parameters of its former plywood prison.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2023
There’s an inevitable hodge-podge scheduling in syndicated TV because shows carried nationwide can have varying air times and stations.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 10, 2022
Some are retired teachers, while others are younger, college students looking for something different - "a hodge-podge of different people", he says.
From BBC • Jul. 9, 2021
"Nor is even that the nadir of this socio-economic hodge-podge we've allowed to develop, this economy of production for sale, rather than production for use."
From Subversive by Schoenherr, John