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ridiculous

[ri-dik-yuh-luhs] / rɪˈdɪk yə ləs /


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Parking problems have seen vehicles towed away in peak seasons, and even in January, police warned visitors not to leave cars in "ridiculous" locations as they went on walks to take "Instagram photos".

From BBC • Jun. 6, 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

The difference now is that even the haves—the schools and conferences that had no issue dissolving old allegiances acting entirely in their own self interest—agree it’s gotten ridiculous.

From The Wall Street Journal • 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

Now he wants us to go on a pretend date, which is ridiculous, and his calling it “practice” makes it perfectly, officially clear that he does not see me in the least bit romantically.

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




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