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The phrase "a mess from" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation or condition that has resulted from a particular source or cause.
Example: "The office was a mess from the recent renovations, with dust and debris everywhere."
Alternatives: "a disaster caused by" or "a chaos resulting from".
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Miller did not inherit a mess from Ralston.
But it was a mess from the first mark he made, and he scribbled it out.
He peered up and saw that Alice's hair was a mess from the wind.
But it is a mess from which Israel will not easily be able to extricate itself.
"The whole idea of punk rock and politics was a mess from the beginning," he said.
I inherited a mess from you, and we are clearing it up".
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Amaker inherited a mess stemming from a booster scandal, lackluster facilities and poor recruiting.
Obama leaves Iraq in a mess, disengages from the Mid East, does nothing in Syria, Libya or Palestine & then blames us.
"This has been a mess right from the beginning, with walkouts, misunderstandings and collapses," Mr. Perry said, summing up the negotiations.
"That whole Arab Spring business has been a mess, right from the start," said a senior American diplomat recently.
Erlewine described "Country Sad Ballad Man" as a bizarrely affecting, strangled lo-fi psychedelia, whilst Collins claimed that "the seated intro is a rustic mess from which arises a simply beautiful, lazy riff".
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