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adage

noun as in saying or proverb

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But England, as the old adage goes, earned the right to play before exercising it well in the second half.

From BBC

That brings us back to the present day, and the old adage, “What goes around comes around.”

But unlike the old adage, not all press is good press.

From Salon

And the old adage that you have to win your home games to stay up?

From BBC

Granted, the old adage that “you can never have enough pitching” still applies.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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