bungler
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This season's closer shows Hank as a survivor driven by passion as opposed to a happy-go-lucky bungler who somehow manages to survive by accident.
From Salon ● Jun. 13, 2022
One tabloid denounced the side as "donkeys", with Robson later labelled a "traitor" and "bungler Bobby" when it emerged he would join Dutch side PSV Eindhoven after the tournament.
From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2020
The show’s Ford was Chevy Chase, a lanky slapstick comedian who portrayed the commander in chief as President Pratfall, a genial bungler stumbling across the world stage with a complacent grin.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 14, 2018
Roseanne abandoned the blue-collar bungler stereotype and provided a rare non-insulting depiction of working-class families in American television.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 2, 2018
And Barrett Bays, the bungler, held her up When she was stricken—like the man, I think!
From Domesday Book by Edgar Lee Masters
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