absurd
Example Sentences
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Price-weighting has no end of absurd consequences, not the least of which is what happens when there is a stock split.
From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026
Maybe they send absurd memes or intentionally confusing replies.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
The margin of records across the western US was "utterly absurd", its chief scientist Robert Rohde said.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
How fortunate we are that chronicling and exploding our absurd reality is writer-director Boots Riley’s whole thing.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
It’s so absurd; I almost want to laugh.
From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick
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Vocabulary lists containing absurd
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