variants also malarky

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Recent Examples of malarkey None of that naloxone up the schnozz and a quick 911 call malarkey here, kids. Henry Everingham, SPIN, 17 Oct. 2024 Behind the Nissan Leaf, a driver of an Audi was having none of this careful robot driving malarkey and overtook us both at speed and clearly with some frustration. Carlton Reid, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025 That confusing, round-robin, group-style Olympic basketball malarkey is over! Zach Harper, The Athletic, 5 Aug. 2024 Will the 49ers go with the best-player-available malarkey from the draft or select players to fit specific roster needs? Cam Inman, The Mercury News, 2 Apr. 2024 See All Example Sentences for malarkey
Recent Examples of Synonyms for malarkey
Noun
  • This nonsense all tracks back to a May 9 visit Baraka, McIver and other members of Congress made to a New Jersey immigration detention center.
    Chris Brennan, USA Today, 23 May 2025
  • Stellar Blade was one of my favorite games of last year, a stellar (ha) action adventure title that did not deserve the culture war nonsense that surrounded it.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
Noun
  • Living Better From blah to buoyant, these skills can improve your mood and optimism Why aim towards the ear?
    Andrea Muraskin, NPR, 19 Apr. 2025
  • American Airlines is giving Midwesterners a new way to escape the winter blahs.
    Brandon Withrow, Travel + Leisure, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • This time, the technique is turned upon classic alien invasion movies of the Golden Age with liberal helpings of pure human stupidity as a seemingly peaceful first contact moment goes awry and gets bloody, leading to a solar system-ending flatulent finish.
    Jeff Spry, Space.com, 17 May 2025
  • Tiny terror is unleashed in this mini alien apocalypse as directors Robert Bisi and Andy Lyon pay loving tribute to classic sci-fi stories of alien invasion and human stupidity using tilt-shift techniques that make the end of the world look almost cute.
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 24 Apr. 2025

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