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bandy about

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bandy something about
to talk about something without being careful about facts. The number $31 million was bandied about at the time, although actual losses might have been much lower.
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of the phrases that the office cognoscenti bandy about around the water cooler.
Green Weenies and Due Diligence: Inside Business Jargon--Raw, Serious ... by Marshall, Jeffrey / Financial Executive
Her teenage half-sisters bandy about French phrases and dress completely in black to remind the townspeople, and themselves, that they are cosmopolitan.
The Cuckoo's Child by Knoth, Maeve Visser / The Horn Book Magazine
But to bandy about a figure like 12 per cent, which doesn't seem to be based on anything, is unrealistic.
Park creation proposal creating some concerns by Krejlgaard, Chris / Northern Ontario Business
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