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ridiculous

[ri-dik-yuh-luhs] / rɪˈdɪk yə ləs /


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To give a sense of how ridiculous Miller’s claim is: There are approximately 52 million immigrants living in the U.S.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

“The impression I came away with was, that was a big mistake to do, and ridiculous and stupid,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

"I don't even know how to respond to that, other than to tell you that it's absurd and ridiculous," Rubio told the House Foreign Affairs Committee.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Describing the punishment Southampton received as "ridiculous", Solak tried to downplay the seriousness of the club's cheating.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

When we reached the end of our sloppy, extemporaneous dance I started to perform a ridiculous curtsy that felt appropriate to the pantomime we’d been doing, but Luc held out his hand again.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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