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41% | 8 | Old wives' tale | ||||||
noun • a tale circulated by word of mouth among the common folk | ||||||||
34% | 6 | The Stepford wives in "The Stepford Wives," it seems | ||||||
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New York Times24 Apr 2005 | Down 79 | PEELE |
New York Times06 Dec 1999 | Down 55 | PEELE |
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