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moron

[mawr-on] / ˈmɔr ɒn /


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"Numbskull", "moron", "a real dummy" are just some of the criticisms Trump levelled at Powell when talking to the media.

From BBC Apr. 29, 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

There’s a lot of anger out there, from people who disagree, think I’m a moron, or wonder why I haven’t followed up on their ideas.

From Los Angeles Times May 3, 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

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

The leader of Dundee City Council said he was "incredibly angry" about the latest incidents and branded those involved "morons".

From BBC Oct. 31, 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

"I'm reminded of the old line from the 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid' movie, where one character says, 'Morons, I have morons on my team.'"

From Salon Feb. 28, 2022

“You’ll find in life, Caden, that many decisions are made by morons in high places.”

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman




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