stupidity
Example Sentences
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“Some people would call it stupidity; some people will call it disloyal,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office on Tuesday.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
China’s Mao Zedong forced party officials to give self-corrective monologues in which they asked forgiveness for their own stupidity and failing to follow his wise leadership.
From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026
He has become “more reflective about the stupidity of some of the idol factories I used to create in my head around work projects.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
"I am disgusted with myself, with my recklessness and my stupidity."
From BBC • Jan. 27, 2026
So I'll amend that: Mars and my stupidity keep trying to kill me.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.