bogy
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Lopez-Chacarra overcame a triple bogy on the long par-4 seventh and tied Sargent for the lead with a short birdie on the par-4 15th.
From Seattle Times • May 30, 2022
In the 1950s, 3D was wheeled out to upstage television, the industry bogy of that era.
From The Guardian • Jul. 5, 2010
Within the last few days," said he, "the bogy of another inflation period has again been raised.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Necessity What spoils this picture of constant improvement is the sneaking suspicion that the improvement is not always real�in other words, the old bogy of planned obsolescence.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The only thing to kill this bogy is to have plenty of rain, and plenty of rain had fallen on the Little Crow, too much at times.
From The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer by Micheaux, Oscar