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ne'er-do-well

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  1. goldbrick, goof-off, ne'er-do-well, good-for-nothing, no-account, good-for-naughtnoun

    an idle worthless person

    Synonyms:
    good-for-naught, no-account, goldbrick, good-for-nothing, goof-off

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  1. Roberta Jacobson:

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  2. Mason Rudolph:

    He has not reached out to me in any capacity, im happy to hear Myles out. If he wants to approach me, if he wants to talk, like I said, hes a great player. Theyre playing well as a defense.

  3. Carolyn Kindle:

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