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irrational

[ih-rash-uh-nl, -rash-nl] / ɪˈræʃ ə nl, -ˈræʃ nl /


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She did some moves that were pretty irrational, and she would have times where she would act on impulse, and it became more and more unstable and unsafe.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

On its own, a stop loss is technically irrational.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

We’re clinging to that belief but will concede that it may be irrational.

From Slate • May 2, 2026

In his appeal, Tarrant claimed he made the guilty pleas while he was "irrational" and under a poor mental state.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Yet, a strange feeling, as irrational as Basta's good-luck charms, had driven him out: a feeling that he could protect the book just by his presence.

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke




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