fool
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Speaking on Amy Poehler's podcast Good Hang, the 30-year-old actor said he loves SNL and "the idea of having fun and making a fool of yourself in such a creative way".
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
But, after Sinner's exit, only a fool would place a confident bet on which man might emerge victorious.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Chicago’s most famous class-cutter, Ferris Bueller, had to fool Principal Ed Rooney to skip school.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
"I gave them $38 million of essentially free funding which they then used to create an $800 billion for-profit company. I literally was a fool," Musk told the court Wednesday, before cross-examination began.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
“I think scales fool people,” said Samir, pinching his mustache.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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