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dud
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dud [dəd]
(ordnance)
An explosive munition that has failed to explode, although such was intended.


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Three riders, including a fifty-something, cleared it, which made me feel an absolute dud.
Even if they were pretty bad ballets, that would still be a logistical achievement and a triumph of will, but the enviable thing about Taylor is that almost all of them are pretty good, with the absolute dud being rare enough to be a collector's item.
Houllier had enjoyed a transfer record not unlike every other successful manager until 2002: several astute purchases that formed the backbone of his side -Sami Hyypia, Stephane Henchoz and Dietmar Hamann -blended with some absolute duds who had to be ushered into the background,players like JeanMichel Ferri and Bernard Diomede.
 
 
 
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