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

"I had left it so long out of stupidity, genuinely just putting it off," she admitted as she urged other women to take care of their personal health.

From BBC • Jan. 18, 2026

A Guardian article that asks if we’re living in a golden age of stupidity includes this juicy quote: “It’s only software developers and drug dealers who call people users.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 7, 2025

My brain became a twelve-billion-gallon flood of stupidity.

From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith