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There had to be darker forces, some mysterious hand driving him to do this, to make him a patsy, then to silence him in public.
She thereby revealed herself to be a patsy, a mark, a victim of the Big Con.
He is an excellent patsy to take on the role, as he has Alzheimer's and can't be asked any embarrassing questions.
So can you believe that Ashley already has a new patsy for the school year?
A well-dressed man virtually fed the victim to the mob, then escaped, and Marquez wonders if the supposed assassin was really an innocent patsy.
He seems to perpetually be a patsy or bad guy in everything he plays, which I suppose he can't complain about since he's made a living at it.
The worry is that this view may now disqualify him, with a patsy appointed instead.
In short, who is the patsy? To a left-wing politician, the answer is obvious: the ordinary worker.
Like the Conservatives' unfortunate Kim Campbell, this poor soul is the chosen patsy for her predecessor and her party.
This is a fiendishly clever plot, and he is indeed the patsy.
This is a fiendishly clever plot, and Burkett is indeed the patsy.
There is a difference between being magnanimous and being a patsy.
He had the hapless air of a noir patsy, and seemed forever hit by ill-fortune.
Being a steadfast ally of the US doesn't mean being a patsy.
I don't know whether you are misguided, clueless, a patsy, or a fool.
Matt Bevin is a Louisville businessman and Tea Party favorite who sees the five-term senator as a patsy and a squish.
We are willing to give negotiation a chance, but we refuse to play patsy to this management strategy.
They didn't like to look bad, so they would be looking for someone to pin it on and if they found out he had taken the car, he would be a perfect patsy.
It is here that the most vicious and least public skirmish between banks and their regulators is taking place. In this section Home truths Sino cure Unholy mess The banks battle back Who's the patsy?
But the recipients of their largesse are unlikely to care if the donors are motivated by altruism, public relations or a guilty conscience. In this section Measuring the measurers Who's the patsy?
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Examples from Classical Literature
And patsy saw him and heard him, for she was awake then, and far into the night.
I supposed that eventually they'd pick the dumbest day laborer in the place and make him the patsy.
In this violent and brutalizing environment, Goldberg struggles to retain his humanity without being taken for a patsy.
It is hard on me, I know, but fifteen minutes more of Patsy and I shall be counting my tootsies and prattling nursery rhymes.
On Stair's honeypot rode Patsy, ordering and ranging everything everywhere.
A little, indrawn sigh of ecstasy from Patsy caused the tinker to turn about.
When the two men had exchanged coats and caps the vag strolled leisurely down the track and in a little while Patsy followed.
My only sister was Patsy and she was borned after slavery and died at wagoner, Oklahoma.
A grub-stake's a grub-stake, an' no one iver yit said Patsy Kelliher welched on a bargain.
Then Weary became aware of Patsy and his wrath, and turned to him pacifically.
In parting with the twins Aunt Patsy did attempt a good-night with a gay pretense of hope and cheer in it, but broke down without finishing.
Patsy Horan and two of his satellites testified to a most colossal aggregation of perjuries.
But the enraged Patsy batted on, striking his own eye and nose and cheek on the top of the other's head.
Patsy could just see the jaeger's teeth bared in a permanent grin.
And Patsy the Pict felt herself strong enough for these things.
It looked to them as if Patsy were down and out, to state it baldly.
But Patsy was a rushing, rough-and-tumble saloon-fighter, while Watson was a boxer.
For Patsy faced up to the cruel truth of why she had been welcomed into the clannish communities.
Patsy dismounted from honeypot and bade Stair Garland get on board.
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