speciousness
Example Sentences
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It declined to dig into the research and warn other courts across the country about the speciousness of the warrior gene theory.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 18, 2021
The brilliant Ruby Tandoh recently examined the speciousness of some of the faux-scientific thinking underpinning various of these works.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 16, 2016
I was among those who spent years protesting the speciousness of this claim, until Foster finally was forced to drop it and concede that John Ford wrote the poem.
From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2011
Like one of those smart middlebrow TV shows, the speciousness of is disguised by its topicality.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 30, 2011
The pretext of desiring to inquire more fully into Paul's opinions derived speciousness from his ambiguous declaration, which had set the Council by the ears and had stopped his examination.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts by Alexander Maclaren
