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yokel

[yoh-kuhl] / ˈyoʊ kəl /


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Reviewers varyingly called it "Oscar-Season B.S.," "woefully misguided," "Yokel Hokum," "laughably bad" and simply "awful."

From Salon • Dec. 5, 2020

Jeff Yokel, who spent 17 years in senior positions in DFAS's Cleveland office before retiring in 2009, says supervisors were required to approve every "plug" - thousands a month.

From Reuters • Nov. 18, 2013

Local Yokel is trying to solve this problem by signing up thousands of local publishers and aggregating and organizing their ad availabilities.

From Forbes • Nov. 26, 2012

I was recently introduced to a company called Local Yokel Media, a digital advertising start-up in the hyper-local market. 

From Forbes • Nov. 26, 2012

RAM was heard to remark that she "didn't know a finer body of men than the Yokel Loamanry."

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, October 8, 1892 by Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), Sir




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