This business of Iran being characterized as the bogeyman is all a smokescreen people!. From Wordnik.com. [U.S. military plans against Iran being updated] Reference
The trillion-pound bogeyman is also made of straw. From Wordnik.com. [Hutton report: he's no friend of gold-plated pensioners] Reference
Right now that bogeyman is too feeble to inspire fear. From Wordnik.com. [What Goes Up Could Come Down: Stock-Bond Correlation] Reference
A nation of namby pambies whining about every two-bit bogeyman is just a second-rate nation of Chicken Littles. From Wordnik.com. [David Ropeik: The Word: Feariness] Reference
Thursday at a so-called bogeyman approach being used to scare. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
What exactly is in this so-called bogeyman "traditional" margarita?. From Wordnik.com. [Spirits: A low-cal margarita? Why wouldn't it be?] Reference
So, it's not the so-called bogeyman that everybody's been talking about, John. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 9, 2009] Reference
It had your brand-name bogeyman, convenient location and all our oil-to-be under their land. From Wordnik.com. [Exposing Mammon's War in Iraq] Reference
The “Europe” bogeyman is hilariosu, but it’s also a clue, if you think about it carefully. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » The European Bogeyman] Reference
I love the description of Osama as a "bogeyman", too. From Wordnik.com. [Daimnation!: The appeasers will always be with us] Reference
The "bogeyman" stuff is priceless, Southern Strategy v 2.008. From Wordnik.com. [My Hair's Too Perfect! Leaked Campaign Doc Shows Romney's Strategies And Fears] Reference
The Don Mellon bogeyman is back!. From Wordnik.com. [Government blues] Reference
And the China bogeyman is precisely that. From Wordnik.com. [dreams of empire die hard] Reference
One senator has dismissively said he is creating a "bogeyman". From Wordnik.com. [BBC Blog Network] Reference
Making Lambeth out to be some kind of bogeyman just seems silly. From Wordnik.com. [London SE1 community website] Reference
Ireland bail-out: Brian Cowen denies being 'bogeyman' for financial crisis. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph] Reference
Although at the end of the day this is where the real 'bogeyman' lies … how high is up?. From Wordnik.com. [Conceptual Guerilla - Central Command in the War of Ideas] Reference
"Once 'War Games' took off, that was a kind of bogeyman that the media hung onto," he said. From Wordnik.com. [Macworld UK News] Reference
Le Pen acquitted himself well, under pressure, and dispelled something of his 'bogeyman' image. From Wordnik.com. [Blogposts | guardian.co.uk] Reference
US embassy cables: Egypt raises spectre of Muslim Brotherhood 'bogeyman' 10.55 GMT on Monday 7 February 2011. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
Before that, the bogeyman was a communist. From Wordnik.com. [mjh's blog — 2007 — May] Reference
Whatever it is, it’s very rare that you get that kind of bogeyman off the street who just wants to do something horrible. From Wordnik.com. [Buzzine » Casey Affleck] Reference
You know when your mother used to talk about the bogeyman?. From Wordnik.com. ['The Bogeyman Came'] Reference
Among fans, he has loomed like a bogeyman -- but he shouldn't. From Wordnik.com. [Don't Whack 'The Sopranos' Just Yet] Reference
The "Greek-style debacle" is just a bogeyman, and I suspect Rivlin knows it. From Wordnik.com. [Richard (RJ) Eskow: Which Side Are You On? Alice Rivlin and the Wall Street Bailout King, or Social Security?] Reference
The old bogeyman of deflation has re-emerged as a worry for the U.S. economy. From Wordnik.com. [Deflation Defies Expectations] Reference
Today the administration is casting Iran as America's biggest bogeyman on every front. From Wordnik.com. [The Road to War, Part II] Reference
The consensus has now given way to election year politics, and trade is a favorite bogeyman. From Wordnik.com. [It Isn’t a Zero-Sum Game] Reference
But he could hardly be blamed for declaring victory over an even bigger bogeyman than Saddam. From Wordnik.com. [The Rewards Of Leadership] Reference
But the bogeyman serves one purpose -- advancing the interests of consultants and technology firms. From Wordnik.com. [Periscope] Reference
Insurance companies may still be the bogeyman, but thanks to the new law, they're going to seem far less bogey. From Wordnik.com. [When TV Isn’t Healthy] Reference
Yegor Ligachev, once the Soviet Union's conservative bogeyman and Gorbachev's main hard-line opponent, has fewer doubts. From Wordnik.com. [Nothing Personal] Reference
This famous debt-to-income ratio may be a bogeyman -- an idea I owe to Jason Benderly of Benderly Economics in Vail, Colo. From Wordnik.com. [Charge It, Santa Baby] Reference
Cuba will start to change from within because Fidel Castro will no longer have the bogeyman of American imperialism to invoke. From Wordnik.com. [CARLOS FUENTES] Reference
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