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Eugene McCarthy
(1916--)
U.S. senator from Minnesota, author
Being in politics is like being a football coach. You have to be smart enough […]cast about
[cast about] also [cast around] {v.}, {literary}
1. To look everywhere; search.
* /The committee was casting about for an […]potboiler
[potboiler] {n.}
A book, play, or film written for the primary purpose of earning money for the author.
* /"Reading a cheap […]as for
[as for] {prep.}
1. In regard to; speaking of; concerning.
* /We have plenty of bread, and as for butter, we have more than […]devil to pay
[devil to pay] {n. phr.}
Great trouble. - Used after "the".
* /There'll be the devil to pay when the teacher finds out who […]Wallace Irwin
(1876-1959)
U.S. editorauthor
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