fool's paradise

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Noun
  • Aerosmith might’ve retired from touring, but the unit that performed on-stage Wednesday night set the tone for one hell of an evening of rock & roll.
    John Lonsdale, HollywoodReporter, 18 Sep. 2025
  • At 0-2 now with a Thursday night game at nemesis Buffalo fast looming, all is closer to hell than well for Miami.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • At the same time, watching a map light up with someone’s movements across state lines — even if used for good — feels uncomfortably close to dystopia.
    Jennifer Jolly, USA Today, 14 Sep. 2025
  • But Postman, then a professor of culture and media studies at NYU, believed Americans were fixated on the wrong dystopia.
    Time, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Fool's paradise.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fool%27s%20paradise. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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