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[fool] / ful /




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The Fool in “King Lear” is tricky because he speaks “at a slant to the world,” in a style that, despite bubbling with nonsense, follows its own strange logic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Together the three came up with “Love in Exile,” a buoyant, falsetto-filled number with welcome echoes of the Doobies’ “What a Fool Believes,” which McDonald and Loggins co-wrote half a century ago.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

It may be recalling the old proverb: Fool me once, shame on you.

From Barron's • Jan. 18, 2026

“Biotech will be a comparative outperformer,” says Motley Fool biotech analyst Karl Thiel.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 3, 2025

They were playing him for an April Fool joke and he foold them instead.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes




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