schmuck

Example Sentences

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SpaceX is so big that lots of funds would have bought SpaceX at almost any price in order not to trail the benchmark and look dumb—so-called schmuck insurance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

“If you don’t want to make a difference, why are you running? Let some other schmuck do it.”

From Slate • Jul. 10, 2025

"They called me the schmuck from Hanover," he laughs.

From BBC • Aug. 19, 2023

"He turned out to be the biggest schmuck I've ever met," she said.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2023

“You’ve been making a schmuck out of yourself for years, Nate,” Libby says.

From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle