dumber

Example Sentences

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"Rather than becoming dumber, we are becoming more specialised for the job," said Tania Esparza.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

ChatGPT won’t make us dumb and dumber unless we let it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 7, 2025

It’s something much bigger than that, much dumber and much worse.

From Salon • Dec. 7, 2025

“The future is a lot dumber than I thought it would be,” the worker said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2025

She laughs and says, “The world gets dumber every time Ally Nickerson speaks.”

From "Fish in a Tree" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt