nonsense
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So perhaps it’s time to call a halt to all the nonsense about “our children and grandchildren” paying the costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026
Many voters’ economic woes are sky-high, making it hard for culture war nonsense to feel relevant.
From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2026
Let’s stop the nonsense before it gets out of hand.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 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
“No, no, nonsense, Lizzy. I desire you to stay where you are.”
From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen
Vocabulary lists containing nonsense
"Eleven," Vocabulary from the short story
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"Eleven," Vocabulary from the short story
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