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In other cases, domain-name hustlers have purchased the URLs of media properties that have fallen on hard times and resurrected them as AI content mills, sometimes replacing their previously sound journalism with robotic pablum.
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Kate Knibbs, WIRED, 15 Jan. 2025
Her positive pablum came too late to stop critics from casting her as a modern-day Nero, the emperor who supposedly fiddled away as Rome burned.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2025
His view of the latest wave of tech is not all that different from the pablum many of us hear daily.
—Chloe Berger, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2024
To believe such pablum is to believe that China is not truly an adversary.
—Robert C. O’Brien, Foreign Affairs, 18 June 2024
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Kate Knibbs, WIRED, 15 Jan. 2025
Her positive pablum came too late to stop critics from casting her as a modern-day Nero, the emperor who supposedly fiddled away as Rome burned.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2025
His view of the latest wave of tech is not all that different from the pablum many of us hear daily.
—Chloe Berger, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2024
To believe such pablum is to believe that China is not truly an adversary.
—Robert C. O’Brien, Foreign Affairs, 18 June 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pablum
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The pope reportedly bestowed rosaries and Easter candies upon the Catholic vice president, who is the father of three young children.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Apr. 2025
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This wine under screw cap includes full, rounded and pronounced aromas of marshmallows and candy corn, lime pie, green apples and golden syrup.—
Tom Mullen,
Forbes.com,
21 Apr. 2025
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“Pablum.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pablum. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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