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Noun
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Pope Francis Reflects on Illness, Calls War 'Absurd' as Recovery Progresses Pope Francis said in a letter published Tuesday that his lengthy illness has given him greater clarity on the absurdity of war, renewing his call for diplomacy and stronger international institutions.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
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The collection reveals how his seemingly simple line evolved into a profound artistic language capable of expressing both the gravity and the absurdity of peacetime and war.—
Françoise Mouly,
The New Yorker,
16 Mar. 2025
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His mounting anxiety, however, reflects a more personal, immediate paradox.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
23 Mar. 2025
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The corporate world operates on a paradox: the more successful an organization becomes, the more its leaders and employees seem to suffer.—
William Jones,
USA TODAY,
21 Mar. 2025
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Meanwhile, Adela, a former poet now showing signs of dementia, creates spontaneous poetry of poignant incongruities.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
28 Mar. 2025
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But that incongruity becomes part of The Monkey’s strange sense of humor.—
David Sims,
The Atlantic,
21 Feb. 2025
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Virginia has apparently found its new head basketball coach in a crazy sense of irony.—
Ryan Morik,
Fox News,
22 Mar. 2025
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There's a bit of irony in using power-hungry AI to solve power problems.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
21 Mar. 2025
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Leaders today operate in an environment filled with ambiguity and contradictions.—
Dan Pontefract,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
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Avalanche terrain is a world of numerous variables, contradictions, and compounding human error.—
Ashley Thess,
Outdoor Life,
14 Mar. 2025
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Just one of the endless peculiarities that made up my dad.—
Chris Wallace,
Vogue,
4 Feb. 2025
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Advertisement In her loneliness and, paradoxically, in her peculiarity, Mickey embodies a recognizable archetype: the righteous female cop protagonist of a prestige crime drama.—
Judy Berman,
TIME,
12 Mar. 2025
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Dugin sees a dichotomy between liberalism and its enemies that goes back to antiquity.—
Arash Azizi,
The Atlantic,
19 Mar. 2025
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The director sought to develop that sharp dichotomy and turn a lens on the stark differences between a bustling urban life and the slow comforts and calamities of home.—
Holly Jones,
Variety,
17 Mar. 2025
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“Illogicality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/illogicality. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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