stupidity
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Schlossberg characterized himself and his campaign as “women-run and women-owned,” which objectively does not make sense but does inspire a kind of “OK, I guess” resignation toward light stupidity.
From Slate ● Jun. 18, 2026
But amid the rampant stupidity of the first “Scary Movie,” released in 2000, original director Keenen Ivory Wayans discovered two major talents: Regina Hall and Anna Faris.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
“What I am looking out for is the mistakes, and the stupidity, of other dealers and auction houses,” he told the New Yorker in 2024.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
"It shows the stupidity of the declassification process without historical knowledge," Zala believes.
From BBC ● May 15, 2026
First, his general stupidity in not believing what I had told him the day before.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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Previous stupidities taught me to always travel with jumper cables and an empty gas can.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 20, 2023
The book is a salute to them, not just a remembrance of my own stupidities.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 29, 2022
Amid all the crass stupidities and rank hypocrisy directed at Saule T. Omarova, President Biden’s nominee as comptroller of the currency, one remark stands apart.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 22, 2021
“There are lots of disadvantages to social media, lots of stupidities that get passed around and lots of people who criticize us players on social media,” she said.
From New York Times ● Jun. 25, 2016
Confronted with our stupidities, Charley accepts them for what they are—stupidities.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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