credulous

Example Sentences

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But the vital factor in his success was having a rich and credulous brother-in-law.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

Enough people are credulous or at least disingenuous enough to think that "I'm a woman, which means I can't hate other women" is an actual argument.

From Salon • Feb. 26, 2025

But the fact Malcolm even felt comfortable saying this is proof of how the couple realizes their power over credulous journalists.

From Slate • Feb. 6, 2025

A credulous media exacerbated the hysteria with “an echo chamber of horrors,” in the words of Times media critic David Shaw, who eviscerated the pack-journalism coverage.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2024

What is the meaning of "credulous" in the passage,

From New Word-Analysis by William Swinton