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incestuous

[in-ses-choo-uhs] / ɪnˈsɛs tʃu əs /
ADJECTIVE
abusive
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Some theorize this incestuous recursion could be the beginning of the end for generative AI.

From Salon • Aug. 29, 2023

Previous studies of ancient DNA obtained from Tut and several other members of the royal family revealed clues to his incestuous lineage.

From Scientific American • Nov. 4, 2022

Just ask anyone who has read Mark Leibovich’s 2013 classic “This Town,” about the symbiotic and incestuous relationship between politicians and the D.C. press.

From Washington Post • Aug. 26, 2020

The Sandler clique is so incestuous that it’s sometimes the subject of fevered speculation suggesting that Happy Madison is a grift to keep Sandler’s mediocre friends in the money.

From New York Times • Nov. 27, 2019

Because Wayna Qhapaq had not actually married Washkar’s mother—the union was properly incestuous but not properly legitimate—the new Inka demanded that his mother participate ex post facto in a wedding ceremony with his father’s mummy.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann



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