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What lies behind the absence of a constructive Israeli national security agenda, however, is neither illogic nor confusion but rather a belief that there are currently no solutions to the challenges the country faces and that seeking quick fixes to intractable problems is dangerously naive.
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Natan Sachs, Foreign Affairs, 20 Oct. 2015
The ridiculousness of its most gory scene, the overuse of jump scares and the increasing illogic of the plot play a lot better when the movie doesn’t take itself too seriously.
—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Mar. 2024
There are caring public servants unable to overcome the pettiness and illogic of the system.
—Dan Barry, New York Times, 7 Mar. 2024
The illogic of these fines and fees was put into stark relief at an unlikely moment: the killing of 18-year-old Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, on Aug. 9, 2014.
—Courtney E. Martin, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Feb. 2024
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Natan Sachs, Foreign Affairs, 20 Oct. 2015
The ridiculousness of its most gory scene, the overuse of jump scares and the increasing illogic of the plot play a lot better when the movie doesn’t take itself too seriously.
—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 Mar. 2024
There are caring public servants unable to overcome the pettiness and illogic of the system.
—Dan Barry, New York Times, 7 Mar. 2024
The illogic of these fines and fees was put into stark relief at an unlikely moment: the killing of 18-year-old Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, on Aug. 9, 2014.
—Courtney E. Martin, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Feb. 2024
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“Illogic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/illogic. Accessed 13 Oct. 2024.
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