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Phrases with «old canard»
The phrase
"old canard"
refers to a long-standing belief or story that is false or no longer relevant. It implies that the idea has been repeated and circulated for a long time, even though it is outdated or untrue.
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Sentences with «old canard»
Of course, I could go on and on, but this article represents a tired
old canard of
the creationist apologists.
(
religion.blogs.cnn.com
)
The moron spews the
same old canards
Bob does, which makes me think this is just Bob using another name.
(
religion.blogs.cnn.com
)
That is a
tired old canard
, Terry, and it is false.
(
religion.blogs.cnn.com
)
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