messes

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"I write the scripts, I plan the scenes, and keep redoing things because the AI generation messes up constantly," they wrote.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

The president sometimes messes with the reporters on the line or lets people around him eavesdrop on speakerphone.

From Slate • Mar. 18, 2026

When Arco steals his older sister’s magical rainbow cloak to return in time to see dinosaurs, he messes up and instead lands back in 2075.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2025

The kids are a study in contrasting messes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 15, 2025

Boxes filled with fruit and vegetables had torn, and their contents had spilled and broken into slippery messes on the floor.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago