fool
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But, after Sinner's exit, only a fool would place a confident bet on which man might emerge victorious.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
“That sounds like you really have the basis for an agreement. … But don’t fool yourself to think that completely addresses the situation.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
You don’t need a 12,000 or even a 120 IQ to fool people.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
"I gave them $38 million of essentially free funding which they then used to create an $800 billion for-profit company. I literally was a fool," Musk told the court Wednesday, before cross-examination began.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
“Simple fool magic. All it requires is its wielder not attempt to use it.”
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
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