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as in nonsense
language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense
her book, in which she details the things that are purportedly wrong with the country, is crapola of the first magnitude
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Recent Examples of crapola
And some are just basic crapola in, through, and out.
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Louis Mosca,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2026
All the crapola Riley Moss gets now, Bolles took for months.
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Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
24 Feb. 2026
What’s followed is an ongoing and endless stream of superhero crapola, with explosions subbing for intelligent characters and dialog.
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Paul Daugherty,
Cincinnati.com,
27 June 2019
The president of Colombia was standing next to him as the ignorance and the crapola began to fly.
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Charles P. Pierce,
Esquire,
18 May 2017
Louis Mosca,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2026
All the crapola Riley Moss gets now, Bolles took for months.
—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
24 Feb. 2026
What’s followed is an ongoing and endless stream of superhero crapola, with explosions subbing for intelligent characters and dialog.
—
Paul Daugherty,
Cincinnati.com,
27 June 2019
The president of Colombia was standing next to him as the ignorance and the crapola began to fly.
—
Charles P. Pierce,
Esquire,
18 May 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for crapola
Noun
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Until recently, that would have sounded like absolute nonsense.
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There weren’t meetings with executives about tone and mood and all this nonsense.
Noun
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Gonzales ran with a platform decisively to the left, supporting Medicare-for-all, raising the minimum wage and cracking down on junk fees.
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Tire pressure sensors are vital to a vehicle’s health, especially when driving on pothole and junk-laden Atlanta streets.
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Decomposing food can release hydrogen sulfide, a toxic gas synonymous with landfills and garbage.
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Epidemics, worsened by the unsanitary conditions caused by the mountains of garbage the government has stopped collecting, combine with the shortage of medicines and the dire state of medical facilities.
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The Detroit pizza features the style’s signature crown of crispy cheese around the edges, and a blanket of brick cheese.
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This is just one of several recalls to hit ALDI products in recent months, including more than 500,000 boxes of mac and cheese.
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Green Bay Packers For a team coming off back-to-back wild-card-round exits and that hasn’t reached the conference championship game since the 2020 season, the Packers had a rather blah offseason.
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Best Fashion Deals If your summer wardrobe is feeling a little blah, Amazon’s Outlet fashion deals are the perfect place for a refresh.
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Only construction waste will be accepted at the landfill such as, brush and rubbish, concrete, brick, rock, wood, paper, plastics, cardboard and roofing shingles and tiles.
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So where does the rubbish come from?
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Granola One of the original ‘health foods,’ granola contains many nutritious ingredients, such as oats, nuts, and seeds.
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California's Central Valley, stretching some 20,000 square miles (51,800 square kilometers), is an agricultural powerhouse that's estimated to produce 40% of the nation's fruits, nuts and other table foods, including most of its nectarines.
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Is there a level of insanity, vitriol and stupidity that is infiltrating almost every aspect of our modern society, regardless of your political or religious views?
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Warm, fuzzy feelings for noble stupidity are an American thing, especially in politics.
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“Crapola.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crapola. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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