mumbo jumbo
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“I was very disappointed to see that we sent you a formal legal document filled with legal mumbo jumbo as the next step,” he wrote.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026
Sometimes, the words of a court room amount to mumbo jumbo to the occasional visitor.
From BBC ● Nov. 15, 2023
Instead, they’re saying, ‘Oh, we’re not recommending testing—hand-wave gesture mumbo jumbo science. … Oh, but you can test if you want to.’
From Slate ● Mar. 21, 2022
Let’s drop the pseudoscientific mumbo jumbo and just cut taxes for parents.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 16, 2021
“Keep going,” said Akimi, who apparently understood engineer mumbo jumbo.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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