daft
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Where do you suppose he got such daft and dangerous ideas?
From Salon • May 11, 2026
Citadel in 2022 moved its headquarters from Chicago to Miami, but it still maintains a large New York presence—which made it a daft target to pick.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
It would be daft to pretend that Holyrood can resolve all of these issues.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Chris, Nottingham: I genuinely don't think I have seen a red card as daft as that.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
There was something comical about Tommy at that moment, something that made you think, well, yes, if he’s going to be that daft, he deserves what’s coming.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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