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ludicrous

[loo-di-kruhs] / ˈlu dɪ krəs /


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She frames those decisions at the time as attempts to “stay out of the fray”—to “play by the rules” and “ignore the ludicrous attacks.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 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

“Optical is heading into ludicrous speed,” Mizuho managing director for equity trading Daniel O’Regan said in a note to clients about Monday’s trading action.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

They have become ludicrous sums on both sides of golf's great divide.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

The second hand on the wall clock made its steady, ludicrous progress: sluff, sluff sluff...

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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