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silly

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Michelle Goldberg of the New York Times has dismissed it as “a silly anachronism.”

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On the last day of their girls' trip in June, the group befriended a stag party and were playing games, running around outside their accommodation and "being silly".

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Perhaps, Trujillo reasoned, these nonsense and silly phrases are this generation’s way of telling everyone to just have fun.

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Initially, the automaker had planned to make both a robotaxi and an $25,000 vehicle from the same platform, but Musk now says that it would be “silly” and “pointless” to make a regular model.

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There’s a pack of digital wolves that just looks silly.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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