raggedy
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Zverev’s ascent: In a raggedy year marked by injuries to Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, the 29-year-old Zverev barged his lanky 6-foot-6 frame into tennis’s generational duopoly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
It’s important to note that long before the tick-tock and chiming of clocks, our ancestors — you know, that raggedy bunch dressed in animal fur — had to adapt to seasonal changes in daylight.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 8, 2025
I had a golf tee time booked for Thursday afternoon at Wilson Golf Course, a beloved if sometimes raggedy course that the city runs in Griffith Park, near me.
From Slate ● Jan. 9, 2025
He said one part was warm water, another was that the winds — moving in the right direction and at the right altitude — allowed a somewhat raggedy storm to rapidly develop structure and strengthen.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 25, 2023
I fall asleep with my head on a raggedy elephant.
From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson
Vocabulary lists containing raggedy
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Vocabulary from Readings 2, Unit 1
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