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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sillies
Noun
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Mongoose The mongoose, the classic enemy of snakes, has nothing to do with geese.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
31 Mar. 2026 -
Today, the bluegills, catfish and Canada geese that once populated the area have mostly abandoned the creek, which has long been polluted by runoff from farms and nearby parking lots.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Mar. 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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