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tommyrot

[tom-ee-rot] / ˈtɒm iˌrɒt /


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

From Time Magazine Archive

It was tommyrot, cried he to the press, for critics to complain because the plan did not aim at economy as well as efficiency.

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

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