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the hoary old adage often used by Fleet Street editors.
Remember the old adage—buy cheap, buy twice!
On his birthday the child gave no credence to the adage, “Good things come in small packages.”
It is a well-known adage that honesty is the best policy.
The adage 'practice makes perfect' is often true in many situations.
As the old adage goes, 'a stitch in time saves nine'.
The adage 'actions speak louder than words' emphasizes the importance of behavior over mere promises.
According to the adage, 'patience is a virtue', we should learn to be patient in all aspects of life.
The adage 'look before you leap' advises us to think carefully before taking action.
The adage 'the early bird catches the worm' suggests that being proactive can lead to success.
The adage 'two heads are better than one' highlights the benefits of collaboration and teamwork.
In business, the adage 'time is money' reminds us of the importance of efficiency and productivity.
The adage 'you reap what you sow' underscores the principle that our actions have consequences.
The finding contradicts the old adage that opposites attract.
We've all heard the adage: monkey see, monkey do.
Last year the adage was reversed.
This adage begins with a man known as Wilson Bentley.
The old adage has always and will forever continue to hold true.
But as the old adage goes, those who can't do, teach.
Embrace this adage and you should get through life without falling for too many scams.
To quell inflation, goes the adage, central bankers must tighten monetary policy until something breaks.
There's a popular adage that's often attributed to Ernest Hemingway which goes, “Write drunk, edit sober.”
But the company's user numbers suggest that the adage " all publicity is good publicity" still holds.
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