Recent Examples on the WebVerb
Get a little lucky in Las Vegas (L.E. Baskow / Associated Press) Advertisement The Bruins keep crapping out on the Strip.
—Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2023
The basic story is that the ancient Greeks were good at science, the Romans were great engineers, and then everything went to crap for about a thousand years until Galileo showed up and set everybody straight about the scientific method.
—Chad Orzel, Forbes, 12 May 2021
But consider the other possibility: What if those big gambles crap out?
—Bill Keen, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2021
In legislative session after session, gambling bills crap out, with lawmakers taking their cues from anti-gambling expansion forces.
—Gromer Jeffers Jr., Dallas News, 8 Mar. 2021
Both political parties can’t crap on white people enough.
—Anthony Leonardi, Washington Examiner, 16 Nov. 2020
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