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- noun A
plaything .
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Examples
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It seems to me that the problems began once the entire aerospace industry became the "playtoy" of politics.
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For some of us, that might take the sparkle right off the ol' Kill-Gaddafi playtoy.
John Eskow: Wolf Blitzer, Master of Life and Death John Eskow 2011
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For some of us, that might take the sparkle right off the ol' Kill-Gaddafi playtoy.
John Eskow: Wolf Blitzer, Master of Life and Death John Eskow 2011
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Well, then go ahead and vote for McCain, or stay home cause "Obama took your playtoy".
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I think NASA can no longer be useful because of the fact that it has become the playtoy of the current presidential administration.
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The space program has * always* been a political playtoy ...
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Or, it could be a playtoy for intellectuals, a vain exercise to swell the egos of researchers.
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August 11, 2008 at 1:54 pm are tehse reel mowsies or playtoy mowsies?
…and STAI dere! - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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The sales people of this “system” snookered computer illiterates into paying big money for a playtoy system.
Think Progress » ‘A single person could swing an election.’ 2006
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Or, it could be a playtoy for intellectuals, a vain exercise to swell the egos of researchers.
Archive 2008-09-01 2008
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