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Among the most wondrously preposterous of his recent fulminations was his contention that the scheduling of interleague play by Major League Baseball was a kind of perverse effort to do the Yankees in.

That notion is borderline preposterous, at least as long as the A's are in contention, but Tejada will be a free agent after this season and Oakland is unlikely to re-sign him.

His contention that Handel's work is anti-Semitic is a preposterous leap.

In a statement, the Police Department's deputy commissioner for legal matters, S. Andrew Schaffer, who has advised Mr. Kelly on the matter, said that Mr. Mukasey's contention that Mr. Kelly had proposed an illegal course of conduct was "preposterous and categorically untrue".

The contention that Paul Ryan is as responsible for the failures of the Obama administration as Obama himself is deeply preposterous, of course – but that doesn't mean the Democratic campaign won't make it.

Sounds preposterous?

"That's preposterous.

Absolutely preposterous".

Preposterous, right?

HOW preposterous?

— seems preposterous.

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