baloney
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Factually, it’s baloney, although “Tony” does restore the restaurant’s actual name — the Flagship — from Bourdain’s Dreadnaught, the pseudonym he gave it before he ever imagined future fans following him around the world.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
But even these three rubes can tell Hao is hawking baloney.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
Antoni, who has a PhD in economics, has previously criticised the BLS, questioning its methodology and calling its statistics "phoney baloney".
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2025
Now the principal proponent of that theory may also testify that it was baloney.
From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2023
To Alex, airplanes and dogs went together like peanut butter and baloney, which happened to be his favorite sandwich.
From "Eleven" by Tom Rogers
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