| 1. | The writer Bill Bryson described flummery as an early form of blancmange.
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| 2. | Of course, at present the system is riddled with flummery and unfairness.
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| 3. | A . By and large, a stock split is about 90 percent flummery.
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| 4. | The answer to that, however it is dressed up in diplomatic flummery, is a target.
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| 5. | He's quick to spot pride, the cover-up, flummery, snobbery, cant.
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| 6. | Thompson, who was appointed by former President Jimmy Carter, didn't buy that theological flummery.
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| 7. | "I guess we should get ready for instant flummery and microwave syllabubs, " he says, laughing.
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| 8. | Also made using jelly crystals, mousse flummery became established as an inexpensive alternative to traditional cream-based mousse in Australia.
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| 9. | Junk-shop and rummage sale aficionados are driven by the knowledge that somewhere amidst the flummery is something worth 10 times the asking price.
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| 10. | The fact-checking was easy, because Time had legendarily high standards for accuracy, admixed with a reputation for right-wing flummery.
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