bullshit
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He'd flash his "what are you going to do about it" smirk and start droning some glib bullshit in the lawyerly tone he uses to make all his bananas beliefs sound authoritative.
From Salon ● Dec. 29, 2023
I teach a class on bullshit — an act, often with full confidence, intended to persuade, with no allegiance to truth.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 31, 2023
Today’s NFTs are communities of speculation, fandom, friendship, exclusivity—and sometimes bullshit.
From Slate ● Feb. 22, 2022
Inscryption cuts out most of the bullshit that comes with traditional deckbuilding games and allows me to get to the good stuff: building a deck so overpowered that I feel like a god.
From The Verge ● Nov. 2, 2021
I've always been in it for the science, not for any New World Order bullshit.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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Imposter syndrome, the warped mirror-image of bullshitting, affects two-thirds of working women in the UK.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 1, 2019
When Stephanopoulos reminded Trump that “they’re already there,” the candidate forged ahead like a school kid bullshitting his way through an oral exam that he had not bothered to prepare for.
From The New Yorker ● Aug. 3, 2016
Frankfurt’s book “On Bullshit” argues that bullshitting is a more radical attack on truth than lying is: Bullshitting is anything but new to politics, of course.
From Salon ● Dec. 19, 2015
Then again, there’s not a one-to-one correlation between facts and truth when it comes to martini lore in particular or, more generally, that literary genre known as bullshitting in bars.
From Slate ● Apr. 8, 2013
Second floor was nothing but a hallway where humans were talking and bullshitting.
From Time Magazine Archive
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