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Left tackle Garett Bolles earlier this offseason provided a fiery defense of his quarterback and said he’s looking forward to Wilson’s doubters eating crow.

Sen. Susan Collins isn't eating crow — at least not yet — about her support for right-wing political operative-turned federal judge Brett Kavanaugh to sit on the Supreme Court for a lifetime appointment after this week's surprise 5-4 decision effectively allowing a total abortion ban to stand, in contravention of the precedent set by the landmark Roe v.

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“I don’t know if y’all should be eating crow, but I definitely think that there’s some praise. I think oftentimes when something’s not going right, everybody is quick to have a negative opinion, but then when it’s fixed, when it changes, that positive side doesn’t necessarily get as pushed out there or is as amplified as the negative side. ”

If Trump thinks he can win a war of chicken with China he will end up eating crow.

“The mechanics of doing it still need to be worked out but all you cynics in the press will have to be eating crow come Dec. 31.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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