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absurd

[uhb-surd, -zurd] / əbˈsɜrd, -ˈzɜrd /


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Price-weighting has no end of absurd consequences, not the least of which is what happens when there is a stock split.

From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026

Maybe they send absurd memes or intentionally confusing replies.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The margin of records across the western US was "utterly absurd", its chief scientist Robert Rohde said.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

How fortunate we are that chronicling and exploding our absurd reality is writer-director Boots Riley’s whole thing.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

It’s so absurd; I almost want to laugh.

From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick




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