Much was written pro and con. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
WALTERS: That's one of the gifts that the con man is the term con being able to gain the confidence of the victim. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 8, 2004] Reference
According to David Brooks, the people labeled neocons (con is short for "conservative" and neo is short for. From Wordnik.com. [Flopping Aces] Reference
After you read it, Iwant you to feel more in control. From Wordnik.com. [2009 January | In the Library with the Lead Pipe] Reference
This con is definitely going on my list of things to do!. From Wordnik.com. [Writers' Style] Reference
An obvious con is that incumbents get to design the exam. From Wordnik.com. [Confucianism vs. Irrational Voters, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Here's hoping that your next con is a bit less stressful!. From Wordnik.com. [No Place Like Home] Reference
Takedown 2 SM: In this exciting new series, the con is on!. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: March 26, 2006 - April 1, 2006 Archives] Reference
Question: How can you tell if a con is going to be any good?. From Wordnik.com. [Twilight Lexicon » Convention Advice] Reference
As soon as con is over I will send out contributor packages!. From Wordnik.com. [lyzbeth: Scary Kisses launch tonight!] Reference
The perfect con is when the "mark" thinks he got a good deal. From Wordnik.com. [Stan Sorscher: Priming a Broken Pump] Reference
A neo-con is somebody who hates foreigners who think like him. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Kristol Suggests People of Iran Would Embrace U.S. Attack, Triggering Regime Change] Reference
Yo no se … pero, ¿Por qué tanto afin con el pueblo sureño?. From Wordnik.com. [Global Voices in English » Peru: Deteriorating International Relations with Bolivia] Reference
The most important thing in the life of a neo-con is perpetual war. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » ARRA Is Not Crowding Out Private Investment] Reference
If con is the opposite of pro, is Congress the opposite of progress?. From Wordnik.com. [Thought these were funny….] Reference
Plokta. con is a regional science fiction convention in Newbury, UK. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: April 18, 2004 - April 24, 2004 Archives] Reference
This con is in Muncie -- of all places -- and just was so fascinating. From Wordnik.com. [On the road] Reference
The Norweigian neo-con is going to get his revenge by, um … never mind. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » The Bolton blitz begins.] Reference
The Japanese language study we did before the con is paying off handsomely. From Wordnik.com. [8/31/07: In Yokohama...] Reference
And one day, if fate is kind, I'll actually be invited to participate in con one day. From Wordnik.com. [Plotting for Orycon] Reference
Well, the con is that it costs more obviously, since you have to come up with (and pay for) a new design. From Wordnik.com. [The Big Book Cover Post: Part II] Reference
And after that, the con is practically over, although there are still panels on Monday and I have a reading. From Wordnik.com. [Montreal WorldCon Day 3: Food, glorious food…] Reference
One group of what are called ganglion cells sends information only about edges (changes in contrast). From Wordnik.com. [Twelve Movies « Snarkmarket] Reference
A con is that you can't look at the business with a fresh pair of eyes and as objectively as if you were a new CEO. From Wordnik.com. [Avon CEO likes to see with fresh eyes] Reference
But Mr Osborne said the plan was a "con" - and branded the PM "Mr Three Card Trick". From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
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