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bum out





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Those games still can end in a tie, unlike with college football, which spent its first 126 years allowing ties, which would bum out everyone.

From Washington Post Oct. 28, 2021

You can throw the bum out and put yourself in an apartment and terminally poor for the rest of your life to "teach him" that it was a horrible thing to do.

From New York Times Apr. 21, 2017

Note that the animated sequels, which usually cost hundreds of millions to produce, are among the worst performers; that has to bum out the folks at Pixar and DreamWorks.

From Time Dec. 18, 2011

I'll never get to throw the bum out.

From Slate Jan. 19, 2011

Then Gerald Scarfe drew Harold Macmillan with his bum out and Britain's monocle popped like a champagne cork.

From The Guardian Jun. 17, 2010




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