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there's an old saying that you should let sleeping dogs lie
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A lot of people are concerned with his age and the Democrats have twisted themselves into a pretzel saying, ‘Don’t believe your lying eyes.
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Zack Sharf, Variety, 22 July 2024
The saying is that infantry wins battles, but logistics wins wars.
—Michael J. Biercuk, Fortune, 18 July 2024
As the saying goes, everything will eventually come back in style—including desktop computers.
—Stackcommerce Team (sponsored), PCMAG, 15 July 2024
My wife is not happy with my saying that to people.
—Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 10 July 2024
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Zack Sharf, Variety, 22 July 2024
The saying is that infantry wins battles, but logistics wins wars.
—Michael J. Biercuk, Fortune, 18 July 2024
As the saying goes, everything will eventually come back in style—including desktop computers.
—Stackcommerce Team (sponsored), PCMAG, 15 July 2024
My wife is not happy with my saying that to people.
—Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 10 July 2024
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“Saying.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/saying. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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