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laziness

[ley-zee-nis] / ˈleɪ zi nɪs /


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The bot boom in academia writ large puts on display the insecurity of students just as much as it does their laziness.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026

It’s easy to conflate this with laziness or thoughtlessness.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 30, 2026

But Guardiola doesn’t want this mistaken for laziness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025

Aurienne is as much a scientist as a witch, which is a treat in a genre overrun by wand-waving laziness.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2025

Unfortunately it accomplished nothing because the first assumption was wrong: it was not laziness in either of them.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque




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