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- noun Plural form of
lunacy .
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Examples
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Barring an unexpected reversal, one of the long-term lunacies of American time with an insidious plan to hook a whole new generation of Americans on nicotine by making it seem like a harmless breath mint.
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Again and again, you assume, without any evidence, that Obama's "lunacies" are any lesser than congressional ones.
Why I am Not a Republican, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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'Woman, art thou lunaties?' as the error may equally possibly be evaded by reading 'lunacies' with Rowe, and 'lunatics' with Capell, we have retained the error.
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And, as with the Turner, the public are of course attracted to the Northern Art Prize exhibition to catch up on precisely what kinds of intriguing and invigorating cultural lunacies contemporary artists have been up to.
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While it is fun to snipe at the lunacies and inefficiencies of Universities, I think that the future should continue to see expansion of higher education - more education for more people.
College Education Oversold?, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Either way, it would be amusing to see a revival of the Olympic tradition of "demonstration sports", ditched after roller hockey got its break at Barcelona in 1992, but which had introduced a whole cavalcade of lunacies in the century or so.
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Kermode served in the Royal Navy, and the chapter of his memoirs recording his wartime service – the eccentricities of crew members and the lunacies of his various "mad captains" – belongs among the best of English war writing.
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We want to see real fire. passion and personal anger, a sense of commitment to right the manifest wrongs and lunacies of an immoral and corrupt government.
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That's a lot more than just a fringe of people out there waving signs and screaming lunacies.
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That's a lot more than just a fringe of people out there waving signs and screaming lunacies.
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