irrationality
Example Sentences
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Options remain the best way to monetize investor irrationality and emotional dysregulation.
From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026
JPMorgan Chase boss Jamie Dimon said some of the money invested in AI would "probably be lost", while Google parent company Alphabet's chief executive Sundar Pichai said there was some "irrationality" in the AI boom.
From BBC • Jan. 27, 2026
It’s simply a matter of taking advantage of structural market irrationality.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 26, 2025
Through the animal’s point of view, De Los Santos Arias considers the enduring grip of colonialism and the consequences of human irrationality.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2025
Like the proof of the irrationality of V2, like the discussion of simultaneity in special relativity, this is an argument in which the premise is challenged because the conclusion seems absurd.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.