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bungles

  • present tense form of bungle (3rd person singular).

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Just think of the rows and bungles of the last seven weeks.

From BBC • Oct. 25, 2025

Charlotte and George marry, then George immediately bungles their budding marital bliss.

From Salon • May 6, 2023

Compounding the bungles, the agency already has waived billions of dollars in overpayments, saying it’s money the state won’t try to collect.

From Washington Times • Jan. 9, 2023

But if those were my worst bungles in 12 months, I’ll settle for them.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2023

Some moral principles are excellent; but others are really bungles, and require periodical prison culture.

From 'That Very Mab' by Kendall, May