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Judging from Donald Trump's first surprisingly soft-spoken, low-key, easygoing answer, Trump ought to be tested for quaaludes.
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Washington Post Opinions Staff, Washington Post, 28 June 2024
John dulls himself with quaaludes and sleeps with the nanny.
—Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2024
Her 1987 memoir was even more candid, describing her paralyzing anxiety and a decade of quaalude use that began in the 1970s.
—Jennie Rothenberg Gritz, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Oct. 2023
Not long before Bobbie Arnstein's death, Hefner and Playboy were confronted by tragedy when Bunny Adrienne Pollack died of a quaalude overdose in 1973.
—Lanford Beard, PEOPLE.com, 8 Feb. 2022
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Washington Post Opinions Staff, Washington Post, 28 June 2024
John dulls himself with quaaludes and sleeps with the nanny.
—Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2024
Her 1987 memoir was even more candid, describing her paralyzing anxiety and a decade of quaalude use that began in the 1970s.
—Jennie Rothenberg Gritz, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Oct. 2023
Not long before Bobbie Arnstein's death, Hefner and Playboy were confronted by tragedy when Bunny Adrienne Pollack died of a quaalude overdose in 1973.
—Lanford Beard, PEOPLE.com, 8 Feb. 2022
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“Quaalude.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quaalude. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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quaalude
noun
quaa·lude
ˈkwā-ˌlüd 
: a tablet or capsule of methaqualone
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