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credulously

ADVERB
naively
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ProPublica also credulously cited the yarn about the sick WIV researchers.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 26, 2023

And, worse, she credulously repeats phony smears against Mullet that collapse with any scrutiny.

From Seattle Times Sep. 11, 2020

Through the Safdies’ eyes, we watch Howard fondly but not quite credulously.

From The New Yorker Dec. 9, 2019

To someone who has long been disappointed by how casually and credulously reporters who should know better than to swallow these sorts of non-denial denials whole, it was a distinct pleasure to watch.

From Salon Nov. 21, 2019

We thought this error had long since been expunged from natural history, and lament to find it credulously quoted in a book of the year 1830.

From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 561, August 11, 1832 by Various




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