illogic

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Recent Examples of illogic How responsible a mother can be for her son’s actions remains an open question, but the contortions of her denial, with its euphemisms and its illogic, are closely and relentlessly examined, as is her inability to speak or act to stop him. Katie Kitamura, Harpers Magazine, 16 July 2025 The circular illogic perfectly encapsulates college football. Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2025 The illogic of dreams is not a riddle to be solved but a noise that can reveal the meaningful signal. Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 20 Jan. 2025 Yet Evbo’s tale pursues this fascinating illogic of the parkour universe to even greater extremes. Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for illogic
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Noun
  • The reason for this incoherence, other Iraqis told me, is that incoherence has always been in Iran’s interest.
    Graeme Wood, The Atlantic, 2 Sep. 2025
  • But the incoherence of current immigration polices has generated widespread distrust and opposition to immigration in the United States.
    Alexander Kustov, Foreign Affairs, 12 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • This irrationality, which is especially difficult to model, often boils down to computational constraints.
    John Werner, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In terms that viewers of the original series might understand, Esmeralda falls somewhere between the tyranny of Michael Scott, the absurdity of Dwight Schrute, and the self-involvement of Kelly Kapoor with a particular charisma that only Impacciatore could pull off.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Still, Daniels and Koman drew on real research to capture the rhythms and absurdities of newsroom life.
    Andy Meek, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025

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“Illogic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/illogic. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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