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hogwash

[hawg-wosh, -wawsh, hog-] / ˈhɔgˌwɒʃ, -ˌwɔʃ, ˈhɒg- /


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But no hogwash or baloney: Would anything ever pass if they were?

From Seattle Times Jun. 24, 2023

Mayer said the suggestion that a dialogue was possible if the governor had been nicer “is the biggest load of hogwash I’ve ever seen and I’ve worked in politics 20 years.”

From Washington Post Mar. 14, 2023

By just being aware of how we perceive information, we can protect ourselves from disinformation and hogwash.

From Scientific American Sep. 29, 2022

Under the circumstances, the response to these claims writes itself: They’re hogwash.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 23, 2022

I didn’t know why I was holding my breath because I knew that the old saying of how you could hold your breath and nothing would sting you was pure hogwash.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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