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The phrase "dummy by" is not a common or grammatically correct part of a sentence in written English.
It is possible that it could be used in a specific context or dialect, but in general, it would not be considered appropriate or grammatically correct usage. Can you provide more context or explain where you have seen this phrase being used?.
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Dummy by Portishead.
Dummy by Portishead (1994) I first heard it when I was 11, probably.
It started with a break down the left by Konchesky and a wonderful dummy by Zamora.
He ruffed another diamond, and crossed to dummy by leading the heart 10 to the king.
Then he returned to the dummy by ruffing the heart ten.
But being called a dummy, by implication, doesn't make the stewing more pleasant.
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