boondoggle
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This includes flying to concerts at which Wilkins is performing, and to a luxury hunting lodge in Texas called Boondoggle Ranch.
From Slate • Dec. 18, 2025
That Sunday, the FBI jet landed in San Angelo, Texas, where Patel visited the Boondoggle Ranch, owned by the family of a Republican donor and friend of Patel’s, C.R.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 12, 2025
It does not have the appeal of “The Match,” the Phil Mickelson-Tiger Woods Boondoggle in Babylon, inasmuch as politicians aren’t held in the high esteem that athletes are.
From Golf Digest • Sep. 18, 2018
"Boondoggle is the one I hear more often."
From The Verge • Aug. 10, 2016
At that time, one of the most vociferous opponents of the Great Boondoggle was New Hampshire's proud, loud Senator Styles Bridges.
From Time Magazine Archive
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