nonsensical
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I found myself increasingly stuck on how nonsensical it all seemed, that such a patently absurd idea—magic beds!—could find its way to the most powerful person in the world.
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
There’s no cash-producing asset under this — it’s just a big derivative onion tied to a nonsensical index.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
Frankie invents a new nonsensical insult, calling Molly’s boyfriend Josh “such a customer.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Congress leader Deepender Singh Hooda, meanwhile, invoked the viral protest catchphrase "waste-guna-huiya" - a deliberately nonsensical meme popularised during the demonstrations - to poke fun at the government.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
The words were so nonsensical Aimee thought it must be some movie business tradition.
From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin
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