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Does this mean most managers of stock funds are dimwits while most bond-fund managers are geniuses?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

Mike Judge has always had a soft spot for dimwits.

From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026

Two dimwits concoct a scheme to prevent their friend from marrying a coldhearted and conniving woman.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2020

As research for the project, Kaling met with actual writers from The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, who, she told Colbert, were much more helpful than the aloof, lazy dimwits populating her fictional writing team.

From Slate ● Jun. 7, 2019

As far as he’s concerned they are dimwits and unworthy of my serious consideration.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood



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