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nonsense

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


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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

"They shouldn't have to face this nonsense," he said.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

This is pseudo-scientific nonsense, but it’s also dangerous.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

“Not at all – didn t see the press here 😬 and journalists write a lot of nonsense anyways,” she replied.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

She hadn’t been listening to that last speech of Count Olaf’s, knowing it would be full of the usual self-congratulatory nonsense and despicable insults.

From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket




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