Sentence examples for outright absurd from inspiring English sources

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Readers' comments are welcome.The defence is uncompromising; The outsiders "lack in-depth knowledge" of the new law and are a "collection of unfounded, at times outright absurd accusations".

By my count, you've already received more than a hundred letters from various stakeholders — some were thoughtful, some outright absurd — on this issue (which from here on out I'll just call fiduciary duty).

Nutritionist Majid Ali, who, we are kindly assured, has not treated the singer, told RadarOnline: 'Gaga appears to have gained at least 30 pounds.' Good to know (though, in the next article it was actually just the 25lbs – who cares?) But, most jaw-droppingly, gob-smackingly and outright absurd of all was this: "Despite her weight gain, Gaga was polite to her fans".

"Instead of formulating specific criticisms, they are a collection of unfounded, at times outright absurd accusations," the statement said.

Coming in at roughly 3x the thickness of the original battery, Amzer's electric enormity checks in at an outright absurd 3800mAh, or a little over 3 times the juice provided by the Pre's default 1150mAh pack.

Researcher Danah Boyd calls the idea "ludicrous," adding it "completely contradicts historical legal trajectories," "fails to account for the tensions between positive and negative reputation," and "would be so exceedingly ineffective as to be just outright absurd".

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On first viewing the two-storey semi-detached on Lansing Close, Helen Rutledge dismissed outright the absurd but overpowering impression that she was not welcome here.

The work was also typical of Mr. Kagel in refusing every occasion for outright comedy in a potentially absurd or satirical occasion.

It is absurd, if not outright insane.

These teachings range from absurd to unscientific to outright hateful.

Of course, politicians always say they're just describing their opponents' positions, even if they are in fact offering absurd caricatures, if not outright lies.

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