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ridiculous

[ri-dik-yuh-luhs] / rɪˈdɪk jə ləs /


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Not to give away our strategy, but we want to draw him in, because then he’s not hurting anybody else for a few minutes or spreading more ridiculous lies about innocent people.

From Slate Jul. 12, 2026

When I started seeing this on Instagram, I thought it was ridiculous.

From Salon Jul. 7, 2026

The Football Supporters' Association called out Fifa's "greed" but added that it "can't excuse supporters" who have listed their tickets at "ridiculous prices".

From BBC Jul. 3, 2026

“Looking back I realized how ridiculous I was acting but all I wanted was a cheesy magnet.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

“I thought you lived over there”—the ridiculous badger gestured—“in that mushroom infestation.”

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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