motley crew

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“What actually does work is a platform built by a motley crew of highly technical people,” he said.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

The musicians are part of a motley crew of public figures and aid groups descending on the island by air and sea this week with medicine, water, food, solar panels and other supplies.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

Through their perspectives, black humor flows freely, as the motivations and experiences that brought this motley crew together rise to the surface.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2025

Joining me are a motley crew of all ages and abilities at Rule Zero, a games bar and café sitting in the shadow of London's Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2024

Magdalys looked over the motley crew that had gathered.

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older