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illusory

[ih-loo-suh-ree, -zuh-] / ɪˈlu sə ri, -zə- /


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Fast Company this week also published an excerpt from his book, titled “Autonorama: The Illusory Promise of High-Tech Driving.”

From New York Times • Nov. 3, 2021

Illusory superiority and unjustified hubris are deeply rooted in human nature.

From Scientific American • Oct. 2, 2021

Illusory kinesthesia is performed with the palms pressed together.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 21, 2015

Illusory perception pervades every aspect of life, including, unfortunately, courts of law, where decisions are meant to be blind and unbiased.

From Scientific American • Jul. 21, 2015

Illusory provisions were made to protect the rights of tenants, but nothing at all effectual was done till the passing of Act x of 1859, which has been largely modified by later legislation.

From Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official by Sleeman, William




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