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misbegotten

[mis-bi-got-n] / ˌmɪs bɪˈgɒt n /


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Another, entirely misbegotten, narrative thread relates the trip Mr. Enrigue took with his then-wife, the writer Valeria Luiselli, and their children to Arizona to pay homage to forgotten Apache warriors.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 5, 2026

It wasn’t their fault that the wars they found themselves in were misbegotten and mismanaged.

From Salon Aug. 10, 2025

His activism earned him the lasting enmity of those who supported the misbegotten war.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2024

It was another, unforeseen legacy of this misbegotten program that we may soon regret.

From Slate Feb. 15, 2024

This was the logical climax of the whole misbegotten day, this whole out-of-joint term at Devon.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles




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