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slapdash

[slap-dash] / ˈslæpˌdæʃ /


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Church scorned French Impressionism as slapdash, and Ms. Johnson suggests that his work became less popular simply because it was superseded by a more innovative style.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

The composition of these black-and-white street photographs seems slapdash, but the images work brilliantly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025

Director Tammi is certainly hamstrung by the slapdash script.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025

What cannot be explained away is the slapdash manner and lack of basic organisation that allowed rejuvenated Wolves to record a fourth straight top-flight success for the first time since January 1972.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2025

He assumed that Lawrence, in his slapdash way with numbers, had mislaid a decimal point and meant a microcurie, a thousand times less.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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