idiots
Example Sentences
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When useful idiots play along, the hypocrisy is double: Perpetrators pretend to be humane, and apologists pretend to believe them.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026
Elon Musk and Michael O’Leary are calling each other idiots — but shareholders of both companies would reject that charge.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 20, 2026
On Friday he took to social media to criticize “the usual idiots misinterpreting a Post article on Mets payroll.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2025
“But do you know what these idiots did?” she laughs.
From Salon • Dec. 18, 2025
His mother never seemed to know the difference between something cool and something for idiots, because all she cared about was that it was something on sale.
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
