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  • n  merchandise that is shoddy or inferior

  • THE tone of the evening hovered somewhere between shlock and slumber.
  • Even allowing for a wide margin of shlock in the new season, some of it will be the shlock of recognition.
  • And the shlock stores are shlockier.
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  • Slapshot's Ogilthorpe a top sports movie villain
    What’s a sports movie without an incorrigible villain? It’s two hours of feel-good shlock, that’s what. As viewers, we may want to feel warm and fuzzy at the end of our sports flicks, but along the way we want to feel bad. That’s just the way it works.
    Jan. 25, 2014 - Sports Illustrated
  • The 25 greatest sports movie villains
    What’s a sports movie without an incorrigible villain? It’s two hours of feel-good shlock, that’s what. As viewers, we may want to feel warm and fuzzy at the end of our sports flicks, but along the way we want to feel bad. That’s just the way it works.
    Jan. 24, 2014 - Sports Illustrated

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