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nonsense

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


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Many voters’ economic woes are sky-high, making it hard for culture war nonsense to feel relevant.

From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2026

It would be much better if it didn’t have to get that far, but we do still have a robust and independent judiciary that has been willing to stand up to nonsense.

From Slate ● Oct. 29, 2026

Asked about US special envoy Steve Witkoff recently telling Putin he was a humanitarian, she called the comment "nonsense" and "a pity".

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026

Another highlight is Toinette’s impersonation of a doctor, in which Ms. Bloom babbles nonsense in a globe-trotting accent.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Most of the time, she ended up with nonsense.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield


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