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Examples
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As for Pa's papers, they can have the bloody lot, and those damned-fool toy soldiers.
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Dwight Eisenhower called his appointment of Warren "the biggest damned-fool mistake I ever made."
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Little wonder Eisenhower ruefully remarked about his decision to nominate Warren for the Chief Justice vacancy that it was "the biggest damned-fool mistake I ever made".
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
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Like Schumacher, she transcended what Derrick described as that 'damned-fool dichotomy of left and right, Labour or Tory' and played a significant and largely unsung part in the rise of the ecological movement.
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The king, after all, did not conduct all of his business while seated upon a throne; that was for more stately affairs than the relatively simple task of sending a reluctant squire on some damned-fool mission that would likely get him killed.
Sir Apropos of Nothing PETER DAVID 2001
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The king, after all, did not conduct all of his business while seated upon a throne; that was for more stately affairs than the relatively simple task of sending a reluctant squire on some damned-fool mission that would likely get him killed.
Sir Apropos of Nothing PETER DAVID 2001
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The king, after all, did not conduct all of his business while seated upon a throne; that was for more stately affairs than the relatively simple task of sending a reluctant squire on some damned-fool mission that would likely get him killed.
Sir Apropos of Nothing PETER DAVID 2001
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It made the PRC unhappy, and you couldn't let some damned-fool "principle" get in the way of international reality.
The Bear and the Dragon Clancy, Tom, 1947- 2000
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Just because you think I'm a dumb American housewife, you think you can push me around and scare me into signing that damned-fool confession that I'm some kind of idiot spy.
The Cardinal of the Kremlin Clancy, Tom, 1947- 1988
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It could be a damned-fool idea, but he owed something to Martin, and to Faith, and to the poor, unsuspecting aliens.
The Silent Warrior Modesitt, L. E. 1987
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