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ridiculous

[ri-dik-yuh-luhs] / rɪˈdɪk yə ləs /


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To give a sense of how ridiculous Miller’s claim is: There are approximately 52 million immigrants living in the U.S.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

“The impression I came away with was, that was a big mistake to do, and ridiculous and stupid,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

It’s ridiculous that this is even a fear one would have to have in Hollywood, which is already egregiously lacking in Latina main characters.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

"I don't even know how to respond to that, other than to tell you that it's absurd and ridiculous," Rubio told the House Foreign Affairs Committee.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

It was almost a ridiculous suggestion, since the walk to Sandy June’s was ten minutes tops, even if you were being lazy.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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