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flippant

[flip-uhnt] / ˈflɪp ənt /


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Flippant disparagements of the kind Ellis uttered, on the other hand, are solely desecrations.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 3, 2017

Flippant comments about the health risks of ice cream aside, Glyphosate isn't just found in Ben and Jerry's, it's found in numerous common...

From New York Times • Jul. 25, 2017

Flippant calls to turn other scientific projects into the Manhattan Project ignore the uniqueness and challenge of all these factors and risk misrepresenting important science projects in the modern era.

From Scientific American • Nov. 25, 2013

Flippant answers are irresponsible at the very least.

From Newsweek

Froude tells a curious incident about— Flippant P. I tell you what it is, old chap, if you read so much history, you'll end by believing it!

From Voces Populi by Anstey, F.




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