devoid of
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“There is something ruthless and utterly devoid of sanity at the heart of this film industry, and I’ve never felt that darkness as clear as in ‘Mulholland Drive,’” she says.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
The court said Tarrant's "proposed conviction appeal is utterly devoid of merit".
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Generative AI is the same: mere mimicry, devoid of the humanity that makes art . . . well, art.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
The composition is utterly still, devoid of human presence and enlivened only by fluttering harbor flags and the canvas’s scintillating pinpoints of color.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
Or, as Mr. Ram would say, devoid of fruit.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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