dandy
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This quarterly earnings season has been a Jim Dandy, pushing the full-year growth estimate for S&P 500 earnings from 15% back in February to 21% recently.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
Taxpayers can thank entertainer George M. Cohan, who wrote the song known as Yankee Doodle Dandy, for this largess.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
While Jackie’s advert features a pop soundtrack and flashy images, a 1950s ad for the Dandy has a cast of actors playing teachers, policemen and excited children.
From BBC • Sep. 29, 2024
Jimmy Cagney’s old schmaltz vehicle "Yankee Doodle Dandy" looks restrained by comparison.
From Salon • Sep. 7, 2024
“And,” said Sierra, “back in 1968, it was the real dress factory that Leopold Loblolly and the Dandy Bandits used.”
From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein
Vocabulary lists containing dandy
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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Murder on the Orient Express
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