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This tag is for questions seeking a phrase or an expression that fits a meaning. If you're specifically seeking only a single word, see the "single word requests" tag too.

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Common phrase for something that changes while you are working on it

The phrase which springs to mind for this to me is "Scope Creep":
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Is there an idiom for being consistently unlucky through no fault of one's own?

Jinxed could refer to someone who is suffering a period of bad luck. jinxed jinx (jĭngks) n. 1. A person or thing that is believed to bring bad luck. 2. A condition or period o …
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