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messes

noun as in difficulty, predicament

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And plenty of people outside the executive branch — particularly health care providers, mental health professionals, and social workers — will have to clean up the messes the president's directives are creating.

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This is what Democrats do: We come in and clean up the messes made by our Republican predecessors.

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No place is better for bringing that to a head than a tropical destination where the drinks flow freely and there’s a staff available to clean up everyone’s messes.

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They revel in the arrests, the drunken messes, the physical assaults and the dissolving marriages.

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Twice elected president only to have to clean up the economic messes left to him by Democrats.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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