bullshit
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I teach a class on bullshit — an act, often with full confidence, intended to persuade, with no allegiance to truth.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 31, 2023
Today’s NFTs are communities of speculation, fandom, friendship, exclusivity—and sometimes bullshit.
From Slate ● Feb. 22, 2022
Inscryption cuts out most of the bullshit that comes with traditional deckbuilding games and allows me to get to the good stuff: building a deck so overpowered that I feel like a god.
From The Verge ● Nov. 2, 2021
I finally understand that thing parents say about loving all of their children equally, even though until I tried to force-rank jam, it seemed like bullshit.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2021
The other woman, Delilah, stares at him like she’s seeing past his bullshit.
From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera
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What follows is scientific bullshitting where someone picks one or two papers out of 10,000, and hopes that you go away thinking Covid is just a common cold or whatever.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 1, 2020
As indicated above, ordinary lying involves intentional false claims about the world, while bullshitting involves intentionally false claims and representations about the bullshitter themselves.
From Salon ● Feb. 24, 2019
The voice of the show is familiar, from barbershop persiflage, stoop-sitting smack talk, and barstool bullshitting.
From The New Yorker ● Feb. 22, 2019
Then again, there’s not a one-to-one correlation between facts and truth when it comes to martini lore in particular or, more generally, that literary genre known as bullshitting in bars.
From Slate ● Apr. 8, 2013
Second floor was nothing but a hallway where humans were talking and bullshitting.
From Time Magazine Archive
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