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hogwash

[hawg-wosh, -wawsh, hog-] / ˈhɔgˌwɒʃ, -ˌwɔʃ, ˈhɒg- /


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Maybe keep an eye on whether Sunderland and Villa fall off massively next season if you fancy figuring out once and for all whether 'expected' data is truly insightful or a heap of hogwash.

From BBC May 26, 2026

Mayer said the suggestion that a dialogue was possible if the governor had been nicer “is the biggest load of hogwash I’ve ever seen and I’ve worked in politics 20 years.”

From Washington Post Mar. 14, 2023

By just being aware of how we perceive information, we can protect ourselves from disinformation and hogwash.

From Scientific American Sep. 29, 2022

Under the circumstances, the response to these claims writes itself: They’re hogwash.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 23, 2022

Last night I found dirt-covered hogwash roots in my bed.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson




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