doggoned
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Brigadier General William L. Roberts, until recently head of the 500-man U.S. military mission in Korea, had called the Korean army "the best doggoned shooting army outside the United States."
From Time Magazine Archive
And he's goin' to find out right now that it ain't no use to bring any doggoned teacher up here to teach this outfit.
From Hope Hathaway A Story of Western Ranch Life by Parker, Frances
"We seen most five thousand hosses, an' I'll be doggoned if I don't believe we'll ketch them all."
From Valley of Wild Horses by Grey, Zane
“She’s a-goin’ to be a doggoned purty critter,” said a lounger who sat on a barrel near by.
From In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim by Burnett, Frances Hodgson
No, I ain’t no guide, only a tenderfoot—a doggoned professor.
From Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West by Mitford, Bertram
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