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Though Un-jeong was initially reluctant to form relationships with the motley crew, their relentless enthusiasm—and his burgeoning romantic feelings for Chae-ni—eventually wore him down.
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Kayti Burt, Time, 15 May 2026
In April 2025, a motley crew gathered in New York City for a conference at Columbia University on abolishing the infinite.
—Quanta Magazine, 29 Apr. 2026
Among the motley crew of party guests, an ensemble of theater regulars acquit themselves well.
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 19 Mar. 2026
The motley crew of interesting players and teammates deserve more screen time, in particular a Komodo dragon (Nick Kroll).
—Randy Myers, Mercury News, 17 Feb. 2026
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Kayti Burt, Time, 15 May 2026
In April 2025, a motley crew gathered in New York City for a conference at Columbia University on abolishing the infinite.
—Quanta Magazine, 29 Apr. 2026
Among the motley crew of party guests, an ensemble of theater regulars acquit themselves well.
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 19 Mar. 2026
The motley crew of interesting players and teammates deserve more screen time, in particular a Komodo dragon (Nick Kroll).
—Randy Myers, Mercury News, 17 Feb. 2026
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“Motley crew.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/motley%20crew. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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