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moron

[mawr-on] / ˈmɔr ɒn /


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"Numbskull", "moron", "a real dummy" are just some of the criticisms Trump levelled at Powell when talking to the media.

From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026

Plasencia, who mused in text messages to Chavez "I wonder how much this moron will pay," was jailed this month for two-and-a-half years.

From Barron's ● Dec. 16, 2025

A sweet moron, but a moron nonetheless, which is evident as soon as Pattinson starts squeaking banalities in a nasal gasp that sounds as though he’s never gotten enough oxygen to his brain.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 7, 2025

According to a court-filed document, text messages from Plasencia to Chavez read, “I wonder how much this moron will pay” and “Let’s find out.”

From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2024

He got a great hand before the manager threw us out, and Fay said everyone thought I was a wonderful comedian and everyone liked my moron act.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes

“You can either have traders with a conflict of interest, or morons with no conflict of interest,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026

That doesn’t mean that the novel is devoid of conflict, or that the book’s foursome are love-silly morons without a care in the world.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 16, 2023

The rest of us need the laugh, and we can truly see them for the morons they are.

From Salon ● Nov. 24, 2022

"When the morons over there decided their censure, I just shook my head and I said this guy has got to push back," she said.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2022

What they did, though, the three of them, when I did it, they started giggling like morons.

From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger


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