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- noun Plural form of
shlub ; alternative spelling ofschlubs .
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Examples
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Of course, if it's at $250,000 that will shield most of us shlubs.
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Chief among the surprises is Paul Giamatti, an actor we think we know: He looks shlubby, so he must be shlubby; he has, admittedly, played some shlubs.
'Win Win' 1, Sports Clichés 0 John Anderson 2011
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And for we shlubs, the concept of being in the kind of shape to jog after a track and still hold in the kill zone is an ideal to strive for.
Biathlon Snipers Dave Hurteau 2008
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And as the low-information voters with short attention spans fight over the trivialities and distractions -- poor shlubs that they are, devoted to an Islamophobic "news" network whose Saudi co-owner funded the very mosque they repudiate - business lobbyists fight to keep those same folks poor and dumb and make the wealthy even wealthier.
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We don't know who Theophilus for whom Luke/Acts was written was, but he isn't an emperor so "Luke" has to keep it short, and unless Theophilus was impressed it would have to be copied by the middle class shlubs that made up the top tier of Christianity.
Is There Evidence For Mythicism? James F. McGrath 2010
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And as the low-information voters with short attention spans fight over the trivialities and distractions -- poor shlubs that they are, devoted to an Islamophobic "news" network whose Saudi co-owner funded the very mosque they repudiate - business lobbyists fight to keep those same folks poor and dumb and make the wealthy even wealthier.
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And as the low-information voters with short attention spans fight over the trivialities and distractions -- poor shlubs that they are, devoted to an Islamophobic "news" network whose Saudi co-owner funded the very mosque they repudiate - business lobbyists fight to keep those same folks poor and dumb and make the wealthy even wealthier.
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And as the low-information voters with short attention spans fight over the trivialities and distractions -- poor shlubs that they are, devoted to an Islamophobic "news" network whose Saudi co-owner funded the very mosque they repudiate - business lobbyists fight to keep those same folks poor and dumb and make the wealthy even wealthier.
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An odd consequences of the system is that it actually makes it easier for ordinary shlubs to win.
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And as the low-information voters with short attention spans fight over the trivialities and distractions -- poor shlubs that they are, devoted to an Islamophobic "news" network whose Saudi co-owner funded the very mosque they repudiate - business lobbyists fight to keep those same folks poor and dumb and make the wealthy even wealthier.
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