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moron

[mawr-on] / ˈmɔr ɒn /


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"When scientists tell you there is a chance that it could have a cataclysmic impact on humanity, you've got be a moron not to say, slow it down," he added.

From BBC Sep. 12, 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

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

From Slate Oct. 26, 2024

According to court records, Plasencia texted Chavez: “I wonder how much this moron will pay” and “Lets find out.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2024

I knew that leaving my sweet ride parked in a PvP zone was an open invitation for some moron to try to boost it.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

“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

He said, as if to two morons, “Erik can kick a fifty-yard field goal.”

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor




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