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ne'er do well

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ne'er do well in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ne'er do well in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of ne'er do well in a Sentence

  1. Bill Clinton:

    Well, I just disagree with Bill Clinton wife, i mean, I think -- you know, just -- you have to -- really ignore what the context was. But, you know, Bill Clinton wife's living in a different context.

  2. Don Blankenship:

    Well, it surprised me.

  3. John Kasich:

    The only time they matter is when you try to get people to give you money and they go, well, can you win? That's the only time they really matter, it's just hard work and you can't pay attention to all the flash and dash that's out there.

  4. Alan Dershowitz:

    Students throughout the totalitarian world risk life and limb for freedom of expression, many American college students are demanding that big brother restrict their freedom of speech on campus. This demand for enhanced censorship is not emanating only from the usual corner – the know-nothing fundamentalist right – it is coming from the radical, and increasingly not-so-radical left as well.

  5. Klaus Hessberger:

    M&A activity has started to pick up, in this volatile market, if banks talk to clients about the possibility of M&A as well as an IPO, it's a stronger pitch which gives companies the flexibility depending on market conditions.

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