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Apart from Sweeney Todd, this Broadway season has been a musical bone yard Uttered with seemingly logical decisions.

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Navy, but soon these flags would be hauled down and she would be towed off to the bone yard.

From Time Magazine Archive

The same tactic was used successfully in the 1966 election by Richard Nixon, who rose from the bone yard by crisscrossing the country to speak for candidates and build up political credits.

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For them, Broadway is not a safe haven, but a bone yard.

From Time Magazine Archive

Gee, it’s a regular bone yard down there.

From Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies by Eaton, Walter Prichard




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