stupidity

Example Sentences

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‘Without commenting on my obvious stupidity, how do I recover from this?’

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 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

Which is much worse than plain old stupidity.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026

One user's comment on the Licola Caravan Park & General Store official Facebook page says: "People rely on the store in town, and closing in the middle of peak season is stupidity at its best."

From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026

His intelligence or stupidity was nobody’s business but his own.

From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary