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Eliminativism may at first seem like a preposterous position.

I'm 50 in a handful of years, which feels like a preposterous thing to say.

(Or three Fourr?) This whole thing looks like a preposterous and mad dream you might have after eating your bodyweight in feta.

Montreal was gripped by notions of grandeur in the 1960's that only a generation later look like a preposterous flight of fancy.

To my knowledge, no movie character has ever shouted "Jesus, that's better, that wire has been cutting into my tit for hours" as they undress, for example, which seems like a preposterous oversight.

He joked this week about making his own title belt and deciding his own opponents rather than having them dictated to him, and it didn't seem like a preposterous thought.

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When she saw Sylvia looking at her, she stopped and flung out her arms as if she were splayed there, making a preposterous gargoyle-like face.

I envisioned myself writing again, and it didn't seem like a totally preposterous idea.

But, for all its good points, this film is a high-concept contrivance of the sort Bier turns out easily, and looks like a faintly preposterous cine-soap opera for haemophiliac-hearted liberals.

At first glance this looks like a pretty preposterous proposition: Planet Hulk is one of those outlandish sci-fi-style storylines beloved of Marvel that might not translate well to a live-action big-screen movie, where screenplays need to be built around the charisma of the actors involved rather than pseudo-mystical subplots and mysterious extraterrestrials.

Nor is the dense dramatic loam of actual urban life, the soil from which even a preposterous story like this might plausibly sprout, something Mr. Scott is inclined to dig into.

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