simplistic
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The line has led the chief’s detractors to claim he holds simplistic views of his role, as if he believed judging were a mechanical process involving no discernment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
"What is too simplistic is treating that as a story of cause and blame. Rain is not a decision," says Sanyal.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Here’s an extremely simplistic illustration to see how the rent-and-invest versus buy numbers could play out today, using a calculator provided by Moody’s chief economist Mark Zandi: A 35-year-old buys a starter home.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
The view that 5% on the 10-year Treasury is a tipping point for stocks is too simplistic.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
But that view was too simplistic, as some architecture historians and critics have more recently acknowledged.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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