stupidity
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Schlossberg characterized himself and his campaign as “women-run and women-owned,” which objectively does not make sense but does inspire a kind of “OK, I guess” resignation toward light stupidity.
From Slate ● Jun. 18, 2026
English historian Simon Schama described Hegseth’s words as “a special kind of loathsomeness: a blend of historical deafness, grotesque stupidity and comically ludicrous self-importance.”
From Salon ● Jun. 9, 2026
"It shows the stupidity of the declassification process without historical knowledge," Zala believes.
From BBC ● May 15, 2026
And not just because one of the leading contestants torched himself and his political livelihood in a bonfire of hubris and stupidity.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 10, 2026
The judge bristled at the reminder of her stupidity.
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
Previous stupidities taught me to always travel with jumper cables and an empty gas can.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 20, 2023
The book is a salute to them, not just a remembrance of my own stupidities.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 29, 2022
Amid all the crass stupidities and rank hypocrisy directed at Saule T. Omarova, President Biden’s nominee as comptroller of the currency, one remark stands apart.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 22, 2021
“I hope you do not worry too much about these sorts of demonstrations and stupidities… I mention all this just in case you may be getting somewhat depressed or dejected.”
From The Guardian ● Oct. 24, 2020
"For some, courage and loyalty are nothing but great stupidities," says Herr Vinke.
From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
