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
But if a cute little A.I. guy messes up, well, how could you be mad at him?
From Slate ● Oct. 14, 2026
“When private planes are coming, the tower has to let them land—despite the commercial scheduling—and it messes people up,” says Fletcher, wearing a dapper suit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
“It probably messes with that boy’s—what’s his name?”
From "All American Boys" by Jason Reynolds
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