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The inclusion of a stock character, or in literary terms an archetypal character, by a playwright can risk drawing overly simplistic pictures of people and smack of stereotyping.

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Such appeals often smack of ad hoc special pleading, especially because we're largely ignorant of the conditions under which our ancestors lived.

www.psychiatrictimes.com

Now, is it just me or does this smack of hypocrisy?

www.accountancyage.com

Even the authors comments about evolution smack of profound arrogance.

e360.yale.edu

To begin with, he avoids anything that might smack of belief.

www.telegraph.co.uk

But often they smack of the past -- the immediate, the forgotten and the distant.

www.thehindu.com

Sometimes midseason moves and late additions to rosters smack of desperation and the urge for a team to do something, anything.

sports.abs-cbn.com

Does the whole situation smack of mind control?

www.theglobeandmail.com

One referred to him in 2009 as a tedious bore given to statements that smack of hypocrisy.

en.wikipedia.org

People communicated that attraction or love they felt for a place; they weren't corporate and didn't smack of advertising.

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