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nonsensically



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He noted nonsensically on X, “AOC can run a mean pick 6—and I can call an audible on a play.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 8, 2026

"Someone came up to me speaking nonsensically, I didn't understand what he was saying," he said.

From BBC Jan. 2, 2026

And there were the classic “Star Trek” tropes, like Jean-Luc nonsensically going to the Borg cube, when he was likely the least physically capable of the old crew in fighting off the Borg.

From New York Times Apr. 20, 2023

The comedy waffles between nonsensically heightened and realistically grounded, often alternating between the two modes at random, never landing on a tone.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 12, 2023

“You can’t do that,” I say to her nonsensically.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black




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