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Definition of Screwups
1. screwup [n] - See also: screwup
Lexicographical Neighbors of Screwups
Literary usage of Screwups
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Economics for Real People: An Introduction to the Austrian School by Gene Callahan (2004)
"Private enterprise is fully capable of awful screwups. But both theory and practice
indicate that its screwups are less pervasive and more easily corrected ..."
2. Republic by Charles Edward Sheehan-miles (2007)
"All the new guys are screwups until they've been around for a while." "Have you
ever heard PFC Turville use the word 'nigger?'" "Yes, sir, and I was right ..."
3. C3I: Issues of Command and Control edited by Thomas P. Coakley (1991)
"We've had screwups, and bad calls, and most of these so-called "failures" usually
happen for policy reasons rather than intelligence reasons. ..."
4. Memoirs of a Winner by Gary Ward Scott (2007)
"Many funny little books are written about the screwups, disasters, lack of
satisfaction in foreign travel, despite it's high reputation. ..."
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