| If the Democrats preselect this dud, they can forget about trying to regain credibility. |
| Not connecting it this way would make it a bomb stripped of all explosives, a dud. |
| In sum, there isn't one dud piece in this blazingly honest gem of an anthology. |
| It seemed every woman he went out with was a dud, a bore or just plain stupid. |
| With splurges of undigested Freud and lashings of dud anthropology, these essays fail to convince. |
| But it probably had in mind dud companies such as decrepit cement factories or foundries, not the country's crown jewels. |
