simple-mindedness
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It’s simple, almost to the point of simple-mindedness, but we need better leaders.
From Salon ● Jun. 15, 2026
Lampooning the simple-mindedness of utopian web clichés was arguably part of Mr. Eggers’s point, but much of that point is often muddled in the book.
From New York Times ● Apr. 27, 2017
Leave aside the alluring simple-mindedness of the waste/fraud/abuse solution.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 25, 2015
Here, the nostalgia seemed directed toward the 1970s, a time of material complexity and simple-mindedness.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 20, 2012
As he went back in his memory, the picture of an old wrinkled woman rose before his mind, a woman round-shouldered, bent with age, but with a kindly face smiling with simple-mindedness and good nature.
From The Torrent Entre Naranjos by Isaac Goldberg
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