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frivolous

[friv-uh-luhs] / ˈfrɪv ə ləs /


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Frivolous suits may have reached a new, dangerous level in one firm’s alleged $1 million bounty for third-party legal trolling.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025

Who else did the co-sponsor of the Discouraging Frivolous Lawsuits Act frivolously sue that year?

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2024

Shake It Off, meanwhile, is the ultimate "glitter gel pen" song: "Frivolous, carefree, bouncy, syncopated perfectly to the beat."

From BBC • Oct. 19, 2022

Frivolous anger functions differently, acting more like an opioid than a benign stimulant.

From Salon • Aug. 5, 2021

The Frivolous Use Initiative wasn’t just about banning water balloons.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




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