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  • Instead of assuming from the outset that people are fallible and therefore accepting as human their weaknesses, we look for imperfections in every politician, pundit, or pro athlete, and when it is discovered that they are less than perfect, we yell “Gotcha!” and assume they have nothing positive to contribute to society.

    The Ten Commandments David Hazony 2010

  • I kept expecting him to say Gotcha! again, and give me a hard time about wrong-footing me for the second time.

    Temptation Douglas Kennedy 2006

  • I kept expecting him to say Gotcha! again, and give me a hard time about wrong-footing me for the second time.

    Temptation Douglas Kennedy 2006

  • Gotcha!” she said breathlessly, looking up with wide-eyed wonder at the tall man in the Stetson.

    No Place Like Home Fern Michaels 2002

  • Gotcha!” she said breathlessly, looking up with wide-eyed wonder at the tall man in the Stetson.

    No Place Like Home Fern Michaels 2002

  • "Gotcha!" exclaimed Aethelnor with gleeful satisfaction as his thrust touched Aernath on the hip.

    Pawns and Symbols Majliss Larson 2000

  • These gibes were all unpresidential, but they didn’t hurt him because they were human and normal and the public was a little tired of the Gotcha! games of modern politics.

    THE PROMISE JONATHAN ALTER 2010

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