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baloney

[buh-loh-nee] / bəˈloʊ ni /
NOUN
nonsense
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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She clarifies, “you know that saying, ‘No man is an island,’ well, Reg thought that was baloney.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Graham Barrows, a financial crime expert and presenter of The Dark Money Files podcast, told the BBC the adverts themselves, and the social media accounts sharing the content, were all "baloney".

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026

Now the principal proponent of that theory may also testify that it was baloney.

From Salon • Oct. 21, 2023

If anyone would have put a stop to such baloney, it would surely be Samantha Jones.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 25, 2023

It made no sense to learn complicated mathematical methods in order to follow baloney.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson




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