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moron

[mawr-on] / ˈmɔr ɒn /


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There’s nothing funnier to me than a confident moron.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 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

Elon Musk has called President Donald Trump's trade adviser, Peter Navarro, a "moron" over comments he made about his electric vehicle firm, Tesla.

From BBC ● Apr. 8, 2025

You would have had to be a moron, Massry said, not to notice that Trump merchandise gets major attention.

From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2024

Julian narrowed his eyes and looked at me like I was the biggest moron in the world.

From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio

“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

This iteration of insanity is harder to handle because there are literally dozens of morons running loose, unfettered, without hope or prayer of finding a sane moment.

From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2023

In a recent interview, Narvy said that when Haim saw the characters, he said: “These guys are morons … I want them in every show.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2023

"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

“That’s in Brazil,” Estefania said to let us know she thought we were uncultured morons, and we were.

From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin


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