These fatuities had few long-term consequences for Johnson when he got back to America. |
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Leacock knew that he was performing a much greater public service by getting people to chuckle over the solemn fatuities around them. |
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It would be, well, a Comment, or an op-ed piece, with all the necessary fatuities of its kind. |
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And Austen also seems to anticipate the effects of a Flaubertian Dictionary of Received Ideas here, preparing us for fatuities to follow. |
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The blogosphere, as I once before described it, is the biggest lavatory wall in the world, on which anonymous graffitists scrawl their wit, wisdom, fatuities and futilities. |
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When things went wrong, this ever bigger army of consultants and the people they advise were simply able to take refuge behind mathematical fatuities, and therefore escape all responsibility. |
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Instead, interviewees were selected on the basis of 150-word mini-essays on such fatuities as communication skills, demonstrating leadership and the like. |
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Fatuities that I Have uttered, drunk or dry, Return now in a rush And make my old cheek blush. |
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