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tommyrot

[tom-ee-rot] / ˈtɒm iˌrɒt /


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To state that America is overproduced, overbuilt and oversold is the sheerest tommyrot.

From Time Magazine Archive

"The big rumors about meeting here to discuss stopping the bombing or to pull out," he said, "are just pure, absolute tommyrot and fiction."

From Time Magazine Archive

Many a playgoer will find How Beautiful With Shoes a hodgepodge of demented tommyrot.

From Time Magazine Archive

Well, Barry." said Ike, "in my mind this is actual tommyrot.

From Time Magazine Archive

The wild stories of extravagant promises made to the steel workers during their organization are pure tommyrot, as every experienced union man knows.

From The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons by Foster, William Z.




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