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  • I imagined the usual plots—a helicopter rescue, a tunnel, a paperwork snafu and mistaken release.†  (source)
  • In the morning, Mae called Annie, who was on her way to the airport, heading to Mexico to untangle some regulatory snafu.†  (source)
  • Instead of going to Cleveland with their necks shaved for the drop of the guillotine blade, they would show up with battle plans drawn to reverse the effects of the Zingers snafu.†  (source)
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  • It's always a SNAFU: situation normal, all f—ed up.†  (source)
  • Low-cost second-line antibiotics would soon be on their way to Russia, but at the moment various snafus had delayed their arrival.†  (source)
  • If this case gets messed up because of some legal snafu'well, they aren't strong enough to go through it twice.†  (source)
  • Just sign this paper that I briefed you in this little snafu.†  (source)
  • The danger, and the necessity of not having a communications' snafu, must be just as apparent in the Pentagon, or the White House, or wherever the President is, as it is here.†  (source)
  • By now, the COs realized that there had been some snafu with the plumbing.†  (source)
  • Marines, like all servicemen, are notorious for their reflexive profanity, from the World War II acronym SNAFU (Situation Normal All Fucked Up) to the time-honored tendency to insert the word fuck repeatedly in a sentence, even between syllables of individual words.†  (source)
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