stupid
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It does so by treating the technology as stupid, musicians as creative artists and the audience as capable of opening its collective mind.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
On some level, and to some people, it is all stupid and pointless.
From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026
There have been, it seems, a thousand flashes in the pan: Beto O’Rourke’s rolled-up shirtsleeves, Anthony Weiner’s city-kid mouthiness, Graham Platner’s stupid little butch mustache.
From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2026
"I believe he's not a stupid man but the fact is he says stupid things to get votes," he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
How stupid am I, he thought, that I’m obeying Katherine?
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
“I was a bit stupider back then,” he says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
Harris was also tasked with responding to Trump’s second lie, which was subtler but stupider.
From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2024
Other news reports more definitively declared that, yes, ChatGPT is becoming stupider.
From Scientific American ● Aug. 2, 2023
Otherwise, the whole room gets stupider and stupider.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 20, 2023
“I don’t expect he’s stupid enough to come back to the islands, but I’ve seen plenty of stranger and stupider things in my time.”
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
“I thought it was the stupidest idea,” said actress Mink Stole, who appeared in all of Waters’s feature films.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
This is the stupidest thing I’ve done in recent memory.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 21, 2025
Some pundits might be calling it “the most important chart in the world,” Perkins said, but in reality, it is closer to “the stupidest chart in the world.”
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2025
That’s “completely bogus,” writes TS Lombard Managing Director Dario Perkins, who calls it “the stupidest chart in the world.”
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2025
“That might have been the stupidest thing I’ve ever seen a human do with a wild animal,” Nicole said.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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