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Remember the Elks club given to a local ne-er do well failed and cost a bundle. ❋ Unknown (2009)

What they heard was that the man was such a ne-er do well, as they used to call it, -- that is, he came in late at night drunk, disappeared for weeks, was unreliable, wouldn't keep a job, and so forth. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Every run has one of them ... the ne-er do well, the SINNERS: ❋ GuyanaHHH (2008)

One thing, however, would not have changed: our ne-er do well, would still be living at the taxpayer's expense, only this time on the other side of the bars. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Too bad, Harry thought, though the course of adultery ne-er did run smooth. ❋ Smith, Martin Cruz (2002)

Be vigilant and the ne-er do wells won't stick around for the hassle. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Leaping forward to his last album, we have more tales of ne-er do wells, sketched in a sentence, not a word wasted - from ❋ Geacher53 (2010)

And the anonymous comment wasn't pathetic? .... nice .... and it was ne-er a threat, lad. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Now in order to make a cheap point, you characterize every black city dweller as a ne-er do well who is subjecting their families to desperation and failure? ❋ Unknown (2008)

"He may ne-er have either the courage or the money to get that drunk again. ❋ Gabaldon, Diana (1997)

"The Fair Folk, they ne-er did make allies an" enemies th" way us mortal folk do. ❋ Lackey, Mercedes (1993)