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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of mooch.

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Examples

  • First, let me point out that the Detroit Free Press and other mainstream corporate media outlets did not bother to investigate this potential problem; they "mooched" off this particular online news outlet (which you refer to as a blog) and merely counter-reported the same story, leading with the rebuttal by the Republican Party.

    WHAT REALLY HAPPENED 2008

  • First, let me point out that the Detroit Free Press and other mainstream corporate media outlets did not bother to investigate this potential problem; they "mooched" off this particular online news outlet (which you refer to as a blog) and merely counter-reported the same story, leading with the rebuttal by the Republican Party.

    WHAT REALLY HAPPENED 2008

  • First, let me point out that the Detroit Free Press and other mainstream corporate media outlets did not bother to investigate this potential problem; they "mooched" off this particular online news outlet (which you refer to as a blog) and merely counter-reported the same story, leading with the rebuttal by the Republican Party.

    WHAT REALLY HAPPENED 2008

  • First, let me point out that the Detroit Free Press and other mainstream corporate media outlets did not bother to investigate this potential problem; they "mooched" off this particular online news outlet (which you refer to as a blog) and merely counter-reported the same story, leading with the rebuttal by the Republican Party.

    WHAT REALLY HAPPENED 2008

  • First, let me point out that the Detroit Free Press and other mainstream corporate media outlets did not bother to investigate this potential problem; they "mooched" off this particular online news outlet (which you refer to as a blog) and merely counter-reported the same story, leading with the rebuttal by the Republican Party.

    WHAT REALLY HAPPENED 2008

  • I haven't mooched but I'll check this out to see if titles I like are available.

    Do You Book Mooch? 2010

  • Every time a novel on my wish list became available, I only ever got online in time to discover someone else had mooched it.

    Chasing Tale (Again) in February 2010

  • I loved MJ and his music, but really, this is just so wrong. you know so many people throughout MJs carrier mooched off his success and here it is continuing after he has passed ... have some respect for him and let him go and stop this grandstanding and riding his coattails ... it's tremendously embarrassing.

    House holds moment of silence for Michael Jackson 2009

  • Alessandro dropped out of school, mooched off friends, slept on floors.

    Three Stages of Amazement Carol Edgarian 2011

  • From the accrued points, I've mooched one title this past month -- Robert Dunbar's The Pines -- and that's not even a book I had on my wish list.

    Do You Book Mooch? 2010

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