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Word: flubdubs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1928-1928
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...answers and leaps. Touch or pierce that roughneck façade, ever so lightly, and that other something starts, flames, comes leaping back. "There is about him a touch of that agelessness that goes with genius. . . . "... One gets an impression of exceptional force, of honesty, intelligence and absence of flubdub and pretense. . . . ". . . Potentialities of responsive and responsible leadership." The potent Scripps-Howard chain of newspapers, 26 strong, last week published an editorial saying: "An independent newspaper is not a party organ. In supporting Hoover, we will not align ourselves as the enemy or traducer of the good and able...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Writer Ruhl | 7/9/1928 | See Source »

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