credulous
Example Sentences
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But the vital factor in his success was having a rich and credulous brother-in-law.
Psychologists know that people are credulous about the cognitive abilities of those who matter to them, overinterpreting simple responses as signs of cogitation.
The notion that being trans is a "social contagion" has blossomed into a full-blown moral panic, widely accepted by credulous mainstream media.
From Salon
With the 9/11 attacks not far in the past, Bush enjoyed months of credulous press coverage for his lies.
From Salon
Liz is a compelling creation, at once smart, sassy and wily, and there is fun to be had watching her slickly outwit credulous individuals.
From Los Angeles Times
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