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James Lardner, The New Yorker, 21 June 2024
The aim was to topple a brutal tyranny that was a fount of aggression and instability in the Middle East through a brief, low-cost intervention.
—Hal Brands, Foreign Affairs, 28 Feb. 2023
Blazy, with his fount of ideas, belongs firmly in the future camp.
—Nicole Phelps, Vogue, 26 Feb. 2024
At the time, television variety programs weren’t exactly cool; Ed Sullivan had famously hosted the Beatles and Rolling Stones in 1964, but the format still wasn’t exactly a fount of youth culture.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 27 Dec. 2023
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Noun
His Administration, like those of Ronald Reagan and George W. Bush, was a fount of special favors for powerful industries and a trasher of regulations that cost corporations money; and its first and biggest achievement was an enormous tax-cut bill tilted in favor of the rich.
—James Lardner, The New Yorker, 21 June 2024
The aim was to topple a brutal tyranny that was a fount of aggression and instability in the Middle East through a brief, low-cost intervention.
—Hal Brands, Foreign Affairs, 28 Feb. 2023
Blazy, with his fount of ideas, belongs firmly in the future camp.
—Nicole Phelps, Vogue, 26 Feb. 2024
At the time, television variety programs weren’t exactly cool; Ed Sullivan had famously hosted the Beatles and Rolling Stones in 1964, but the format still wasn’t exactly a fount of youth culture.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 27 Dec. 2023
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“Fount.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fount. Accessed 30 Jun. 2024.
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