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whack-a-mole noun

  /ˈwæk.əˌmol/ , /ˈwæk.əˌməʊl/ , /ˈʍæk.əˌmol/ , /ˈʍæk.əˌməʊl/
  • (idiomatic, chiefly, Canada, US) The practice of trying to stop problems, etc., that repeatedly occur in an apparently random manner; also, the act of dealing with such matters in a piecemeal manner without achieving a complete solution.
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