BS
Example Sentences
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Last year, I congratulated “60 Minutes” for, without a hint of BS about UFOs and visiting aliens, dealing forthrightly with antagonistic foreign powers operating drones in the U.S. to spy on U.S. military sites.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
“He’s someone who lost his BS detector and has drunk his own Kool-Aid.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
She led the study together with Alaina Durant, BS, a statistical genetic analyst in the Vanderbilt Memory and Alzheimer's Center.
From Science Daily • Jan. 22, 2026
BS Prahallad, technical director of the government-backed Bengaluru Smart Infrastructure Limited, set up to manage major projects, said an average resident needed 90-100 minutes to cover 16 kilometres.
From Barron's • Nov. 27, 2025
He claimed he wasn’t hungry because he was thinking about how we were gonna get to Mexico, but that was BS.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
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