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nonsense

[non-sens, -suhns] / ˈnɒn sɛns, -səns /


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We can all use more joyous nonsense, including musicians who simply want to add more harmony to the world.

From Salon Sep. 13, 2026

“There’s a lot of nonsense out there,” Davis said, “and the real story is almost always more interesting.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

Kushner repeated much of Witkoff’s nonsense, saying that the point of negotiations is to produce a “win-win,” including some sort of favor that fulfills Russia’s “aspirations.”

From Slate Sep. 8, 2026

"The idea that somehow all the jobs are going to be eliminated or removed -- that's just nonsense," Huang told the G20 technology ministers.

From Barron's Sep. 2, 2026

“It’s not nonsense, Mr. Jankowski,” she says, going to the window and opening the blinds.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen




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