Dumb economic thinking has been a feature of energy legislation at least since 1973.
Could something as dumb and as mechanical as a robotic test tube compete with old-fashioned ingenuity?
The twins deny a rumour that Brittany has become engaged, describing it as a "dumb joke".
And because he stopped doing dumb things for Gary, I stopped doing dumb things for him.
It is increasingly obvious that digital computers are very bright, but deaf, dumb and blind.
Alas, like the supposedly dumb small investor, the pension funds ended up chasing past performance.
Just like in the 1st grade, when negotiating a commercial lease, there are no dumb questions.
I'd rather have Kevin Durant and the Thunder than wear my own dumb hipster T-shirt.
No, that once-wealthy midwestern widow wasn't dumb just careless, like a lot of other smart people.
But are voters dumb enough to think that taxes on corporations don't ultimately fall on people?
"It's a dumb penalty, and you don't kill those off, " Rangers coach John Tortorella said.
That's a guy that's playing really well for us, but that's a dumb penalty.
Son David might actually find a way to turn his dumb money into smart profit.
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The effect is of a row of living, dumb mouths entombed in a wall.
The first is Jim Louderback's " Another Dumb idea from Microsoft", the other W.G.
"I was absolutely devastated, struck dumb when I heard the news, " he told BBC London.
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Yet late-night comedy does more than simply induce apathy and dumb down our discourse.
Researchers say they were left "dumb founded" when one Scot asked if it was St Mirren.
"OK, we agree that was dumb, but we are committed to fixing it, " she added.
It actually sounds like a hellacious strategy, but worse, it also makes us dumb.
If I played dumb, went mute, how could I not end up committed somewhere?
Jay-Z quickly realized that he had to dumb down his music to double his dollars.
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But if you're running for President, making fun of yourself for being dumb is, well, dumb.
They really are dumb, those rubber-and-steel humanoids with the blank stares and telltale yellow-and-black crosshairs.
The dumb grid desperately needs a significant amount of investment just to stay dumb.
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Ironworkers, Taylor thought, were as dumb as dray horses, and ought to be dealt with accordingly.
Approaching generational business challenges with reproach toward our work force is, however, just plain dumb.
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In the 1980s a lot of smart people said very dumb things about Japanese dominance.
In other words, people would rather consume and share good, smart content than dumb, bad content.
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He had to praise the troops but bury a war he had once called "dumb".
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