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be credulous



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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

It may be credulous, but I will do nothing to commit myself to evil.”

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 8 (of 25) by Robert Louis Stevenson

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

It may be credulous in them or old-fashioned; but it is certainly very unselfish, and when you take their point of view it is certainly very fine.

From Notes of a War Correspondent by Frederic Remington




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