primrose path

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Recent Examples of primrose path There are 700 million weekly active users of ChatGPT, and perhaps billions of users when adding in the usage of competing LLMs, all of whom are potentially being led down a primrose path by AI. Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025 The use of words like understands, thinks, and reasons are all subtle and sneaky ways to lead you down a primrose path to believing that contemporary AI is sentient. Lance Eliot, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024 Houston is trying to become the first men’s team in more than a decade to play in a Final Four in its hometown, but even though the Cougars have a No. 1 seed, their path home for a championship is hardly a stroll along a primrose path. The New York Times, New York Times, 18 Mar. 2023 And a few surface-level parallels between President Joe Biden and his Democratic predecessor in the 1990s suggest some perils for Republicans expecting a primrose path to the White House in 2024. Patrick T. Brown, CNN, 10 Mar. 2023 Seventy-one years later one can reasonably ask: Has any other couture house traveled the primrose path of fashion with such enduring cultivation, refinement and romance? WSJ, 27 Nov. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for primrose path
Noun
  • Pictured grinning on the big screens, Perazzo looked to be in hog heaven.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 19 May 2024
  • Thank hog heaven for Arkansas.
    Joseph Goodman | [email protected], al, 15 Sep. 2022
Noun
  • The Bruins lived on easy street for more than a decade.
    Fluto Shinzawa, New York Times, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • To minimize risks during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) advises incorporating frequent rest breaks in shaded or air-conditioned areas.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 16 June 2026
  • The decision to postpone the shows was made after Stewart visited the Colorado Voice Clinic on Monday and was prescribed vocal rest, according to a statement from show promoter Live Nation.
    Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • There is no right way to live a good life.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 June 2026
  • With the right changes, Denver can reestablish itself as a leading destination for business growth and invest in greater opportunities for Denver residents to build a good life.
    DP Opinion, Denver Post, 3 May 2026
Noun
  • The couple giggled between kisses and lounged on a red-and-white picnic blanket while overlooking the Pacific Ocean.
    Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 16 June 2026
  • Obama Presidential Center picnic area The center also offers picnic areas with several outdoor grills.
    Shardaa Gray, CBS News, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • Summer dressing is all about ease.
    Olivia Cigliano, InStyle, 11 June 2026
  • The two-stroke twins follow the likes of Husqvarna/KTM/GasGas’ 250 and 300cc motocrossers and Yamaha’s famed YZ250 in a segment that’s famously been revered for its simplicity and the ease and low cost of maintenance.
    Utkarsh Sood June 11, New Atlas, 11 June 2026

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“Primrose path.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/primrose%20path. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.

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