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there's an old saying that you should let sleeping dogs lie
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The free humorous care packages for those dealing with cancer include funny books, notepads with humorous sayings on them, sweet treats and socks.
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Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 27 Jan. 2025
Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Scuttlebutt investing, and buy and homework – two sayings coined by famous investors Philip Fisher and, of course, our own Jim Cramer.
—Zev Fima, CNBC, 25 Jan. 2025
Spell Your Love Note Choose sprinkle letters to spell out sayings for conversation hearts and place on the cupcakes.
—Erin Hooker, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Jan. 2025
There is a saying about opioids sometimes referenced by people who use, or once used, or knew someone who used the drug: Chasing the dragon.
—Pat Beall, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Jan. 2025
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Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 27 Jan. 2025
Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Scuttlebutt investing, and buy and homework – two sayings coined by famous investors Philip Fisher and, of course, our own Jim Cramer.
—Zev Fima, CNBC, 25 Jan. 2025
Spell Your Love Note Choose sprinkle letters to spell out sayings for conversation hearts and place on the cupcakes.
—Erin Hooker, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Jan. 2025
There is a saying about opioids sometimes referenced by people who use, or once used, or knew someone who used the drug: Chasing the dragon.
—Pat Beall, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Jan. 2025
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“Saying.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/saying. Accessed 14 Feb. 2025.
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