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nonsense

[non-sens, -suhns] / ˈnɒn sɛns, -səns /


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"When I meet a new patient, one of the first things I do is tell them that the name is nonsense," Morris said.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Let’s see if the Pomona Unified School District, which pays thousands of dollars to support its schools’ athletic program, is going to act and stop this nonsense.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

To providers themselves, however, this is condescending, victim-blaming nonsense.

From Salon • May 18, 2026

The lawyer had cited an unsafe workplace, a description Ackman rejected, vowing to “fight this nonsense to the end of the earth.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

“Did she spew some nonsense in yours about traveling together?”

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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