messes
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You know him for countless roles — the self-important playwright Barton Fink or the purple jumpsuit-rocking bowler whom nobody messes with in “The Big Lebowski.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
All she does is clean up her husband’s messes.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026
Others allowed deferrals, creating messes for people who have moved recently.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
Meta settles teen safety suit, the U.S.-Canada trade war escalates, and Scott Bessent messes around in the markets again.
From Slate ● Aug. 29, 2026
Scott scrubbed the toilets and took out the trash and straightened up messes people left in the living room.
From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart
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