screwed
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The klan was a handful of misfits who screwed up everything they tried to do.
From Slate ● Aug. 22, 2026
If Netflix gets into the office supplies business, then we’re really screwed.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Thursday his country's World Cup team had been "screwed" and called for an appeal after star striker Folarin Balogun was sent off against Bosnia.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
As for what she said after the debate, she now says: “I’m his wife. I’m not going to get out on the stage there and say, ‘Joe, you really screwed that up.’
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026
He screwed up his eyes more tightly and breathed deeply.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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