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They both had a wonderful, surreal humour which was able to make nonsense sound like sense.
BBC: Parsons toasts a 'comic icon'
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Once they're up and running they need so much rubbish that they can make a nonsense of policies to promote recycling.
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At one point he accepted that issue ads might make a nonsense of existing law, but implied it might be the law that needed changing.
ECONOMIST: A controversial old debate returns to the Supreme Court
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Their implicit assumption, that if you can make money in India you can make money anywhere, is nonsense.
ECONOMIST: On population growth, the Nobel peace prize, business in India, Edward Lear, Chinese texts, weather and economics, blondes, mind-reading | The
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That he was an unusually open, honest and no-nonsense politician did not make him unsuited for the profession, only uncommon.
CNN: America Says Farewell To Barry Goldwater
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Our conversations were short and stupid, and there was no way to say what I really wanted to say, so I talked about anything, the first thing that came into my head, some nonsense I hoped would make her smile.
NEWYORKER: Clara
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While this idea might make sense for sourcing coffeemakers, it was a nonsense approach to assembling perhaps the most complicated and potentially dangerous machines shy of nuclear reactors.
FORBES: Boeing Has An Airplane Problem, Not a PR Problem
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What details exist have served as fodder for pundits, who make quick work of dismissing the accusations as overly-sensitive liberal nonsense.
BBC: Herman Cain, Clarence Thomas, and sexual harassment
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You've got guys playing all over the place, and then you have his alto saxophone playing these beautiful, lyrical lines over the top of this nonsense, and it all in my mind tends to make sense.
NPR: Ornette Coleman's Challenging Sound
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Council leader John Beesley called the criticisms "nonsense" and said efficiency savings and successful grant applications had helped make the reduction possible.
BBC: Bournemouth council cuts tax to ensure 'freeze'
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Stop blaming career women for your total nonsense when men are equally to blame when it takes both parties to make a marriage fail.
FORBES: Readers Say
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That is nonsense, and the Fed's statement accompanying its decision on Tuesday should finally make that clear to the markets.
ECONOMIST: A stimulating status quo