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That's what a dictionary makes of the phrase flim-flam.
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For movie lovers around the world, one of the saddest chapters in flim history was when Michael Bay’s father failed to serve his pregnant wife a pizza topped with crushed glass.
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This sentence works because it makes a reader wonder: what was the final flim-flam? what kind of person uses the term flim flam, anyway?
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No, he upped the ante by calling the flim flam artist's statements on foreign policy,
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To me, he sounds like a kind of flim-flam man, and I think that's how he sounds to most working people.
Is Hillary Outperforming Obama Against McCain Among Working Class Voters In Key Swing States? 2009
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Rubin, 60, sees Obama as the villain -- he genuinely doesn't like him, calling him "the most underhanded politician since Richard Nixon;" and depicting him as a kind of flim-flam man/flip-flopper (on FISA and public financing, for example) whose supporters are like "cultists."
Carol Felsenthal: Still Pushing Hard for Hillary -- for President 2008
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We EXPECT this kind of flim flam stuff from the tax & spenders .. an we USED to DEPEND on the Republicans to be the grown up with budgets.
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Much respect and gratitude to Sagan, however, the asshat who created this 'flim' is a moron.
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It’s the worst kind of flim-flam, because it tries to cover the stench of nonsense by squirting liberal doses of scientific-smelling perfume.
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Only MPs believe the flim-flam from bhig Telcos on "how difficult it all is"
How Cumbria's village halls are pioneering a hi-tech revolution | Rory Stewart 2011
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