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hogwash

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


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But without getting into cinema’s experiential humanity, it all begins to sound like hogwash.

From Salon ● Sep. 17, 2026

On July 27, for example, Steve Inskeep, the host of NPR’s Morning Edition, conducted a servile interview in which he sat meekly by as Allen spewed unalloyed hogwash.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2023

Alas for the Supreme Pontiff, it was hogwash.

From Washington Post ● May 1, 2022

The public’s opinion, other foundations’ opinions, “experts’ ” and snoopy other wealthy people’s opinions are hogwash.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 17, 2021

It was hogwash, he said, that this case had anything to do with preserving local control of school districts.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger




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