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ludicrous

[loo-di-kruhs] / ˈlu dɪ krəs /


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Like pretty much every good, bad and ludicrous shark film ever, “The Devil’s Mouth” opens with carefree revels.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 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

“We would stay out of the fray, play by the rules, ignore the ludicrous attacks and assume that people would discern the truth.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 1, 2026

“It would be ludicrous to say that I’ve got any kind of grip on the complexity or contemporary life in L.A.,”

From Los Angeles Times May 26, 2026

It was so ludicrous I wanted to cry.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles




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