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absurd

[uhb-surd, -zurd] / əbˈsɜrd, -ˈzɜrd /


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"Absurd," the former principal deputy solicitor general continued.

From Salon • Aug. 18, 2023

Absurd and nearly wordless, the brisk 75-minute show at BAM Fisher is composed of a series of vignettes.

From New York Times • May 5, 2023

"Absurd ways of acquiring land without any right, that's where the law will be applied with all force."

From Reuters • Sep. 30, 2022

His replies yielded the best-selling 2014 book “What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions.”

From Washington Post • Sep. 12, 2022

Absurd, the manager protested, Cronkite should use the private phone in his office.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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