moron
Example Sentences
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Because if someone tells you you’re a moron over and over, even if it’s just make believe, it gets under your skin.
From New York Times
"We're told top aides to the former president and allies who know both men quickly traded messages asking, in short: What the f**k? Some called McCarthy a 'moron,' we're told," according to the report.
From Salon
Not even if she's smart and capable and he's a blithering moron.
From Salon
“Are they taking a nap?” asks a little boy, looking at his parents’ “mangled corpses” after a grenade hit, only to be called a “moron” by his older brother.
From New York Times
Her budget-busting tax cuts were viewed as so reckless that financial analysts took to calling Britain’s elevated bond yields a “moron risk premium.”
From New York Times
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