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[eer-fool] / ˈɪərˌfʊl /










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But while that old post is still up, Ogles deleted the more recent post after getting an earful from other GOP members and leadership.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

But if you try to place a piece of this infrastructure in their communities, well, someone in the administration is going to get an earful.

From Slate • Feb. 12, 2026

Ask any basketball coach you know and they’ll give you an earful about the attrition of whole-court vision and underappreciated talents like moving without the ball.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

Either way, the state Board of Forestry and Fire Protection’s Zone 0 Advisory Committee will likely get an earful of comments during its public meeting Thursday at the Pasadena Convention Center.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2025

If I run around to Ella’s place, to grab some dinner or whatever, all I get is an earful of what I should be doing differently with my life.

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz




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