miscellaneous
Example Sentences
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The only segment to record weakened sales in November was sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, book, and miscellaneous retailing, the data agency said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
Alternatively, couples might resolve to establish “yours,” “mine” and “ours” bank accounts where the joint account is used for monthly expenses with a budget that may or may not include miscellaneous activities.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 5, 2025
The Other category refers to miscellaneous visas outside the categories of work, family and study.
From BBC • Nov. 27, 2025
One account said the Russians paid the Kashia Pomo people already living there “three blankets, two axes, three hoes, and a miscellaneous assortment of beads” for the use of the land.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2025
It looks remotely like a dance studio, only instead of tutus there are miscellaneous fake body parts here and there, and the only “dancers” are Hank and my mother.
From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen
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