risible
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She opposed Pete Hegseth’s risible nomination as Defense secretary and voted to undo Trump’s heedless tariffs on Canada.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2025
Her works achieve the difficult feat of synthesizing a coma-inducing dullness with piercingly shrill extended diatribes to create reverse masterpieces worthy of the most risible North Korean propaganda.
From Salon • Sep. 7, 2024
It’s not as though other companies following the investor-mollifying A.I. trends aren’t making their own risible mistakes or faking their most impressive demos.
From Slate • May 30, 2024
Certainly, the glass eye he uses has made him only more risible to them.
From New York Times • Oct. 26, 2023
She provided her, at a risible charge, with succulent meals.
From The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol by Ball, Alec
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