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a shambolic system of public transportation
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On this 30-song triple album, the Wilco front man narrates a shambolic, lovely folk-rock odyssey well worth sinking into.
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Matthew Schnipper, Vulture, 9 Sep. 2025
Aside from the multiple cycles of shambolic administration by the state party of the caucuses there, Iowa is just too Republican these days to be a good starting place for Democrats.
—Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 26 Aug. 2025
Played with shambolic brilliance by Gary Oldman, Lamb oversees a team at Slough House, a shabby off-site dumping ground for disgraced and rejected agents.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 19 Aug. 2025
England were 2-0 down on the night after a shambolic display saw Kosovare Asllani put Sweden ahead in the first two minutes before Stina Blackstenius doubled their lead just over 20 minutes later.
—Oli Gamp, New York Times, 22 July 2025
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Matthew Schnipper, Vulture, 9 Sep. 2025
Aside from the multiple cycles of shambolic administration by the state party of the caucuses there, Iowa is just too Republican these days to be a good starting place for Democrats.
—Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 26 Aug. 2025
Played with shambolic brilliance by Gary Oldman, Lamb oversees a team at Slough House, a shabby off-site dumping ground for disgraced and rejected agents.
—Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 19 Aug. 2025
England were 2-0 down on the night after a shambolic display saw Kosovare Asllani put Sweden ahead in the first two minutes before Stina Blackstenius doubled their lead just over 20 minutes later.
—Oli Gamp, New York Times, 22 July 2025
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“Shambolic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shambolic. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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