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brainless

[breyn-lis] / ˈbreɪn lɪs /


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But McLaren, who lives near the coast in North Ayrshire, believes there is more to the brainless, heartless and boneless invertebrates than people might think.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

“It just sounds pretty boring,” he says, and pushes a jeering mob of brainless sheep to repeat whatever he says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026

In the aftermath, England was slammed as "brainless" and even "arrogant" by former greats for their meek performance after putting themselves in a strong position to win.

From Barron's ● Nov. 29, 2025

I'm not saying that bombast is automatically brainless.

From Salon ● Apr. 28, 2025

It’s the most thoughtless, heedless, brainless thing I’ve ever done.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman




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