... said scornfully. "Why don't you give it up and get some rest? Here we sit with our feet in the fire, and all you can do is dream up... — Star Surgeon • Alan Nourse
... a company like Tangiers Mutual to dream up a racket like that. The term "uninsurables" to most insurance companies means those people whose jobs or habitats make them too likely as prospects for obituaries. To Tangiers Mutual, uninsurables are people who have money the company can't ... — The Risk Profession • Donald Edwin Westlake