nonsense
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Most players involved were forced to acknowledge the whole story had been nonsense.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
“We know if you’re putting a good woman in your life and cutting out some of the nonsense, you’re probably taking care of yourself a little better,” Villani says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
For the passionate crowd of immersive enthusiasts who may want to experience “The Pineapple” and are worried I just spoiled the show, I call nonsense.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
"The idea that somehow all the jobs are going to be eliminated or removed -- that's just nonsense," he said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
“You said this nonsense would never happen again, Bitter!”
From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi
Vocabulary lists containing nonsense
"Eleven," Vocabulary from the short story
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