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preposterously



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Preposterously, it says the firm owes taxes of $190bn, or roughly four times Tanzania’s annual GDP.

From Economist • Oct. 19, 2017

Preposterously, we’re still waiting for a Wonder Woman movie.

From Salon • Jul. 6, 2014

Preposterously, advanced EU economies are expected to compete with India and China on wages.

From The Guardian • Dec. 20, 2012

JNR Preposterously Big Telly, the sort that forces other telly to kneel before it, while it beats its chest and screams.

From The Guardian • Jan. 20, 2011

Preposterously absurd would it be, to negative the exercise of reason in religious concerns, and yet, be actuated by it in all other and less occurrences of life.

From Reason, The Only Oracle of Man Or a Compendius System of Natural Religion by Allen, Ethan




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