nonlogical

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Recent Examples of nonlogical But because most biological creativity, as subsequent scientific research has shown, involves data-free and nonlogical processes, divergent thinking is far more conservative in its outcomes than human imagination. Wired, 25 Jan. 2022
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Adjective
  • Honolulu’s case is illogical on its face given that its allegations of damages stem from interstate greenhouse gas emissions.
    David Blackmon, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
  • What’s hard about this, of course, is that fear is often illogical, and our wants can be, too.
    R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 28 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Now comes a cataclysm in the country’s foremost blue state that is traceable, in part, to irrational progressive priorities and may prove a millstone around the neck of one of the foremost talents on the Democratic bench, California governor Gavin Newsom.
    Rich Lowry, National Review, 15 Jan. 2025
  • After a turbulent period of irrational exuberance followed by skepticism, the creator economy appears poised for its second major growth cycle, with M&A activity forecast to accelerate significantly in 2025.
    Ian Shepherd, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • In the comments, many people criticized the niece for disregarding her uncle's feelings and making an unreasonable request.
    Erin Clack, People.com, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Most Canadians supported the move and opposed the weekslong blockades, but the Federal Court of Canada ruled last year that the use of the powers was unreasonable.
    Amanda Coletta The Washington Post, arkansasonline.com, 7 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Hayden further argued that with Peterson now serving a 10-year prison sentence in California, the order was unwarranted.
    Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 9 Jan. 2025
  • But some of the hype, including some of the pricing, is unwarranted.
    Ken Carnesi, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Some healthcare venture darlings are actually get rich quick schemes with unsound fundamental economics.
    Sachin H. Jain, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
  • There may be unsound valuation practices at play or, worse, unsound accounting practices.
    Sachin H. Jain, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Work on increasing cash flow, reducing unnecessary expenses and improving profit margins.
    Anatoly Iofe, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Ravi Parikh, an Emory University oncologist who was the study's lead author, told KFF Health News the tool failed hundreds of times to prompt doctors to initiate that important discussion -- possibly heading off unnecessary chemotherapy -- with patients who needed it.
    Darius Tahir | KFF Health News, ABC News, 10 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • However, my fears that the extended display would make the laptop unbalanced and easy to topple proved unfounded after a brief hands-on test, with the device remaining stable when used on a desktop, even under my heavy-handed typing.
    Barry Collins, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
  • The threat made by the suspect, according to the city's police department, was unfounded.
    Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 25 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Proponents of the cap say that 36% is high enough to facilitate lending and that unconscionable rates lead to major debt traps.
    Joel Jacobs, ProPublica, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The letter Blinken and Austin sent constituted a formal, if tacit, acknowledgment of Israel’s direct responsibility for the unconscionable conditions in Gaza.
    Jeremy Konyndyk, Foreign Affairs, 2 Dec. 2024

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“Nonlogical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonlogical. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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