fool
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Don’t let the traditional flower drum she totes around fool you.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Performing a comedy routine based on her experience was unnerving, she says, as she was scared to be vulnerable about her mistakes and risk being called a fool by the audience.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Chicago’s most famous class-cutter, Ferris Bueller, had to fool Principal Ed Rooney to skip school.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
You don’t need a 12,000 or even a 120 IQ to fool people.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
Because if she didn’t know the difference between a vest and a blouse, she was both a fool and a lousy conversationalist!
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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