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How to use the word jumbo in a Sentence?

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OH, START FRYING THE JUMBO, HOMER. EXTRA CRISPY, PLEASE!

Mike Lange

added by JokerGem
1 year ago

We need to know if the tug boat company were involved in any malpractice or human error at sea when they towed away the Jumbo Kingdom vessel.

Tik Chi-yuen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The UK generally has a great record on fighting measles, but for the first time we're suddenly going in the wrong direction, i'm afraid people have just been listening to that superstitious mumbo-jumbo on the internet, all that anti-vax stuff, and thinking that the MMR vaccine is a bad idea. That's wrong, please get your kids vaccinated.

Boris Johnson

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Today we saw some big names struggling, some of them cracked before me, there are now a lot of strong teams. My team are strong, Lotto Jumbo are strong.

Julian Alaphilippe

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Project Fear is really working on them. They’re terrified of this nonsense. It’s all mumbo jumbo.

Boris Johnson

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

What they don't want is friction at the border, they don't want any interruption of the economy. So they're sacrificing all the medium - and long-term gains out of fear of short term disruption, they're terrified of this nonsense. It's all total mumbo jumbo.

Boris Johnson

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The opportunity is there if we want it, if I was to put the (Airbus super-jumbo) A380 through multiple points in Europe, we would clean out the business like a Dyson hoover.

Wednesday Clark

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We found that the most exciting environments, that treated people very well, are also tough as nails. There is no bureaucratic mumbo-jumbo... excellent companies provide two things simultaneously: tough environments and very supportive environments.

Tom Peters

added by anonymous
10 years ago

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