haphazardry

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Noun
  • Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images LONDON — European stocks were volatile in early trading on Tuesday and were on course to round-off their worst monthly performance in six years, as uncertainty over the trajectory of the Iran war lingers.
    Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2026
  • With ongoing uncertainty surrounding his playing status, the network’s stance signals a deliberate shift away from off-course drama and toward preserving the Masters’ golf-first presentation.
    Rowan Fisher-Shotton, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Madden expected that, like young children that struggle to understand randomness, the earliest civilizations would have viewed every event as following from some predictable force.
    Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The randomness feels like a wicked game of chance.
    Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The 15-time major champion was able to pull himself out of the passenger's side and didn't appear to suffer any significant injuries as a result of the accident.
    Andrew McCarty, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Just days later, another deadly boating accident occurred.
    Anna McAllister, CBS News, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Check with lifeguards before entering the ocean for possible hazards you may be swept into.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 5 Apr. 2026
  • The department says now is the best time to cut back, while weeds are still green, to prevent future fire hazards.
    Carmela Karcher, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Reed had some luck in the low post, but the Blue Devils also started to double him, slowing his production.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Some states have had far more lottery luck than others.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 29 Mar. 2026
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“Haphazardry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/haphazardry. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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