Example Sentences

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At that point, I knew we were botching this response.

From Scientific American • Apr. 4, 2020

They were botching shots and carelessly tossing the basketball around.

From Washington Post • Mar. 30, 2016

He dumped the drinking cronies who were botching his re-election bid and turned to the tough, hard-nosed Chubais.

From Time Magazine Archive