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ragtag

[rag-tag] / ˈrægˌtæg /




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But few would describe this year’s ragtag selection of new musicals as robust.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026

Despite their budget, the ragtag A’s of 2002, using the early principles of analytics to find a collection of undervalued players on the cheap, finished with 103 victories, the same number as the Yankees.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026

They entered the global stage as Yemen descended into civil war more than a decade ago when the ragtag militia fighters stormed Sanaa and ousted the government from most population centres.

From Barron's ● Mar. 16, 2026

Chandran says One Piece's universal appeal comes from its ragtag group of characters from different backgrounds.

From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2026

His ragtag followers scattered like seeds on the wind.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein




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