whack

Example Sentences

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“We have a red-flag system here, where if there’s anything that gets really out of whack, they can immediately tag the milk, and it doesn’t go to anything but cheese,” McAfee told me.

From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026

“My immune system and digestive system got all out of whack over the past couple of three years,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

Things are out of whack, and even though we all know this, it still should be said now and then.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

That would whack stocks, as nonprofessional investors have reliably bought every dip because they have been conditioned to believe stocks always rise.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

Just as bad was the chance another player could cop a whack from one of my artificial legs.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge