illogicality
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By the end of the show, the queen, Morgan said, “is wrestling with the illogicality of the system” that required such duty of her.
From New York Times ● Dec. 12, 2023
And yet, this accusation of illogicality is only applied to AAVE, and never to other languages with negative concord.
From Slate ● Jul. 20, 2018
Yet if Allardyce can argue he got his initial decisions right, there was still an illogicality.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 3, 2018
But the articles kick-started pressure to reform, so the age of consent was raised, while, with a certain illogicality, the minimum age of marriage for girls remained 12 until 1929.
From BBC ● Nov. 16, 2012
What overset him was the crude illogicality of the new decree, and the shameless tacit admission of previous insincerity.
From Clayhanger by Arnold Bennett
I also wonder whether the Budget will try to tidy up the illogicalities of the system, or simply be about raising as much as possible?
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2024
He wrote: “The prophecy may be hazarded that we shall conform in time, one word in -re after another changing to -er; but we prefer in England to break with our illogicalities slowly.”
From Washington Post ● Oct. 15, 2019
It is not altogether afraid of ostensible illogicalities.
From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2014
The creation of a baby is full of paradoxes and illogicalities.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Atheism has nothing to do with final causes, and therefore is not concerned with defending its illogicalities.
From Theism or Atheism The Great Alternative by Chapman Cohen
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