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View definitions for sophistry

sophistry

noun as in sophism

noun as in deception

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"In New York, Engoron has used strident language in rejecting Trump’s legal positions, terming them 'pure sophistry, 'risible,' 'bogus arguments and 'egregious' in his summary judgment opinion," Conway wrote.

From Salon

Those who object to right-wing sophistry and racist tropes are attacked as advocates of "cancel culture" that disrespects freedom of speech and practices censorship.

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All we have today is sophistry promoted by ideologues who have produced absolutely no evidence despite three years of trying.

This kind of sophistry is exactly what led to the inexorable collapse of the NCAA’s authority.

And as if that weren't enough, they are also planning to re-run one of the great moments in "If he's for it, I'm against it" foreign policy sophistry of the past quarter-century.

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