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  • verb Present participle of razzle.

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Examples

  • Will the Iranian populace re-elect Ahmadinejad as President, and if so, will it be because he succeeded in razzling and dazzling them with his missiles, nuclear ambition, and defiance of the West?

    Jamal Dajani: Ahmadinejad: Ballots and Missiles 2009

  • Friday night, in the razzling-dazzling Waldorf-Astoria, Bette Midler entertained a packed ballroom of ghostly and goofy guests, raising over a million dollars and counting, for the New York Restoration Project.

    Andrea Chalupa: At Bette's Hulaween: Mayor Bloomberg "Dressed" as Matt Damon 2009

  • Still, it would be churlish -- and dishonestly partisan -- not to acknowledge that both teams put on a damn good show, doing one of the things that Americans do best: razzling and dazzling.

    Billy Kimball: The Conventions as Infomercials: I'm Sold! 2008

  • Going the pace, he was, with a vengeance, like a razzling-dazzling, devil-may-care young dog.

    The Combined Maze May Sinclair 1904

  • The Hudson Brothers: razzling and dazzling them since 1973

    unknown title 2011

  • How could it compare with a razzling-dazzling iPad or even the steampunked iPod Touch with which the sales assistant scanned the bar code, processed my payment and e-mailed me an invoice?

    NYT > Home Page 2010

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    Andrea Chalupa: At Bette's Hulaween: Mayor Bloomberg "Dressed" as Matt Damon 2009

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