unwieldy
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To find their way into Cynthia’s unwieldy case at the start of the fall 2025 semester, Concannon and her teammates tackled the project much like a task force would, dividing it into sections.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
Two problems: At the time, renewable energy cost too much to make it affordable, and adding water usually turns quicklime into an unwieldy goop.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
It’s unwieldy and imperfect but also at times quite moving thanks to the superlative work of its stars.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026
Their stocks traded at lower valuations than their pure-play peers because investors felt the conglomerates were more unwieldy.
From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026
Now that I see how unwieldy and overpowered his swing is, I have zero doubt he’ll mistime it and swing too soon.
From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone
Vocabulary lists containing unwieldy
The Giver
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Power Prefix: un-
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