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boodle

[bood-l] / ˈbud l /




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It costs $8.95, quite a boodle for some mashed-up fruit.

From The New Yorker ● Jul. 15, 2018

So, please, don’t fall for our starry, smoggy skies and our bottomless cache of boodle and Botox.

From Washington Post ● May 14, 2017

And the Yankees pointedly decline to share their boodle with fans in the form of cheaper tickets.

From New York Times ● Apr. 16, 2016

First off, I don’t like buying stocks at $500 a share even if they hold a boodle of cash on their balance sheet.

From Forbes ● Sep. 17, 2013

There wasn’t one happy face ’mongst the whole boodle of’em and all their ’tention was pointed in the di-rection of the car we was in.

From "The Journey of Little Charlie" by Christopher Paul Curtis

Oetje John Rogge was able to turn this boodling into a Federal offense by showing that banks in Baton Rouge and New Orleans cleared the checks by mail.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Orient Express works well as a tourist charter, but this chichi choochoo, as one Chicago paper tagged it, will need business people, lobbyists and boodling politicians to fill its regular runs.

From Time Magazine Archive

Three years ago, when Dwight Green was governor, the boodling pols still waxed fat in the land.

From Time Magazine Archive

Therefore, people do not always see that boodling is treason; that blackmail is piracy, that tax-dodging is larceny.

From Teaching the Child Patriotism by Kate Upson Clarke

If the voter is a boodler, he will countenance boodling.

From A Spoil of Office A Story of the Modern West by Hamlin Garland


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