ludicrous
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For 10 days, the center of the cinematic universe is the Toronto International Film Festival, whose closest geographical landmark is currently a ludicrous controversy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
Those are ludicrous thought experiments, because obviously they never would or could happen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
In total, he has 62 in 51 matches for Norway, at a ludicrous rate of one goal every 71 minutes.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
The author’s typically ludicrous plotting centers on a father convicted of the murder of his young son in this eight-part series starring Sam Worthington.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
“Perhaps you ought to try on the hat, Hermione,” said Ron, nodding toward the ludicrous headdress.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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A Raisin in the Sun
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The Hunger Games
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