| But it is fun to think of the worst American newsrooms as comprising a bunch of jerks working for an elite corps of nincompoops. |
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| The best it can do is take people's minds off it by producing wow-provoking new initiatives and making National look like a bunch of nincompoops. |
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| Now wizened, and hopefully wiser too, he still is not able to leave an impression on anybody except two real nincompoops in the film. |
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| Nothing will pierce the thick skins of the nincompoops that lord over us. |
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| We can gossip, as professionals are apt to do, about incompetence and nincompoops and pretenders and impostors. |
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| Her colleagues are lampooned as propeller-headed nincompoops or scheming mini-Rasputins. |
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| How do you dramatize dullards, weaklings, and nincompoops and not wind up with a movie theatre full of gentle snoring? |
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| I have given up trying to send telepathic messages about deportment and responsibility through my TV to these two post-adolescent nincompoops and have accepted them for the untrainable house pets they are. |
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| I'm not a zombie connoisseur, but to me, all of you nincompoops, however brilliantly executed, have the emotional pull of an army of ants, minus the ants' dignified social structures and attractive formic-acid exoskeletons. |
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