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  • Even if it was widely accepted that her failure to stick to the schedule of training given to the doping authorities was caused by her youthful scattiness, rather than anything sinister, Ohuruogu's reputation was tainted.

    Christine Ohuruogu: It doesn't matter if I'm face of the Games or not 2011

  • That one bit of scattiness had cost me hundreds of pounds; would karma put me back on track?

    Suits you, young sirs 2011

  • Perhaps in some unremembered moment of scattiness, I had tucked them away in the freezer or washing machine or something.

    Inhouse mystery Glenda Larke 2008

  • Perhaps in some unremembered moment of scattiness, I had tucked them away in the freezer or washing machine or something.

    Archive 2008-07-01 Glenda Larke 2008

  • A fit Cole should be the single part of the England defence that the Italian can rely on, given John Terry's immobility, Rio Ferdinand's interrupted campaign and Glen Johnson's scattiness.

    Top stories from Times Online 2010

  • A fit Cole should be the single part of the England defence that the Italian can rely on, given John Terry's immobility, Rio Ferdinand's interrupted campaign and Glen Johnson's scattiness.

    Top stories from Times Online 2010

  • To some in the shires, Kauto Star is denied entry to the real pantheon by his inconsistency and scattiness.

    The Guardian World News 2009

  • To some in the shires, Kauto Star is denied entry to the real pantheon by his inconsistency and scattiness.

    The Guardian World News 2009

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