sophistry
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Hotez speaks frequently in public and has written two previous books refuting anti-science sophistry.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 12, 2025
Roberts uses sophistry to avoid answering those bigger questions.
From Slate • Jun. 18, 2025
"Legal sophistry" will not compel India to participate in the proceedings of the PCA, Bagchi said.
From Reuters • Jul. 7, 2023
This kind of sophistry is exactly what led to the inexorable collapse of the NCAA’s authority.
From Washington Post • Dec. 28, 2022
It sounded to her like sophistry, or an explanation for its own sake.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
Vocabulary lists containing sophistry
Ancient Philosophy
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