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Perhaps you find her advocacy for guns in schools due to the ever-present grizzly threat to be credulous.

From The Guardian ● May 11, 2017

Of course, it may be credulous to take Roberts at his word.

From Slate ● Nov. 21, 2016

Not to be credulous is well; not to be incredulous is better, when heavenly visions and heavenly incarnations are the theme.

From A Hero and Some Other Folks by William A. (William Alfred) Quayle

He who believes in supernatural agency is the more likely to be credulous in regard to testimony advanced in its favor.

From The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance by Roy Wood Sellars

Inkredulity iz the wisdum ov a phool; it iz only a wize man who kan afford tew be credulous.

From The Complete Works of Josh Billings by Henry W. Shaw


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