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bull

In business, a financial trader who believes the market is going to rise. Such positive sentiments are said to be bullish. A bull is the opposite of a bear. In a bull market, prices rise and bulls prosper.

bull

Document or edict issued by the pope; so called from the circular seals (medieval Latin bulla) attached to them. Some of the most celebrated bulls include Leo X's condemnation of Luther in 1520 and Pius IX's proclamation of papal infallibility in 1870.



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In that instant a Strand paved in horseshit, or the abattoirs of Chicago, become the subject of the richly contrived regret for urban fremissement that so animated the Situationist International; its shade can be felt everywhere in the exhibition.
Sense of the city by Hobhouse, Niall / The Architectural Review
Rumors of a new company with him and Daewon are afloat--probably horseshit, because where would that leave Artafact?
Trash by Thrasher
When an ACLU attorney was delayed in getting to Washington to file his appeal, the governor issued a one-hour reprieve--drawing groans from the reporters and an exasperated, "Oh, horseshit,' from the night editor at the Picayune.
Executions aren't news - why they should be by DeParle, Jason / Washington Monthly
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