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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sillies
Noun
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The geese managed to disable both of the plane’s engines at 2,800 feet, but Sully's successful river landing ensured everyone on board survived.—
Meena Thiruvengadam,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Apr. 2026 -
Snow geese lifted north from refuge marshes.—
Josh Jackson,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Apr. 2026
Noun
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McGinn sets high standards in training and during games and does not suffer fools.—
Jacob Tanswell,
New York Times,
25 Mar. 2026
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Antisemitism is the socialism of fools, right?—
Suzanne Schneider,
The New York Review of Books,
25 Mar. 2026
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“Sillies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sillies. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.
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