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chequered

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adjective

  1. marked by fluctuations of fortune (esp in the phrase a chequered career )
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Stokes has a chequered injury history - he is currently recovering from hamstring surgery - and has not played white-ball cricket for England since 2023.

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The site has a chequered past, with many years as an illegal dump and, under a previous owner, it was home to an underground drugs factory.

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Celtic can just about see the chequered flag.

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"Britain's chequered history of benefit reform shows that the government should proceed cautiously, rather than rush ahead to find savings which could backfire," says Louise Murphy of the Resolution Foundation.

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It is the company's best-selling aircraft, but one with a chequered safety record.

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