non sequitur

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Recent Examples of non sequitur Live action and cartoons are intercut with joyously non sequitur song breaks, and each episode features a guest star like Snoop Dogg or Tony Hale. Vulture Editors, Vulture, 11 June 2024 Aspects of that plan take on the air of mantras or non sequiturs, lines that G and B are rehearsing in order to convince others. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 12 Apr. 2024 In an appendix, Durang gives instructions on how to root his farcical non sequiturs in genuine emotion. Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 15 Apr. 2024 The album also exults in musical zingers, non sequiturs and startling off-grid eruptions. Jon Pareles, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for non sequitur 
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Noun
  • Musk has directed some of his transphobic remarks against his own daughter, who is transgender.
    Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Democrats kicked things off with roaring cheers as Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, and Slotkin’s nieces and nephews made remarks on a stage under screens displaying live election results.
    Dana Afana, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The city council in May voted to put together an ad hoc committee to come up with ideas to improve Saratoga’s commercial scene, and the group has been meeting with residents and community members since then to solicit feedback and brainstorm ideas.
    Isha Trivedi, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
  • Here’s to the week ahead, and don’t hesitate to reach out with comments, questions, feedback, joy, or your idea for tariff of the week!
    Peter Green, Quartz, 10 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Mah did not respond to this news organization’s request for comment.
    Molly Gibbs, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
  • Shand’s attorney’s did not return calls seeking comment.
    Ryan J. Foley, Twin Cities, 16 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Listen to this article BOULDER — Initial observations from CU’s 49-24 win over Utah in Big 12 action at Folsom Field on Saturday.
    Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 16 Nov. 2024
  • Newsletter Ever since the ancient Greeks first made observations of the circular Moon and the skies, scientists have known that the Earth is a sphere.
    Discover Magazine, Discover Magazine, 15 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Read more about the reaction among current and former Justice Department officials.
    Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Hilariously, Bynum had his head in his iPhone after the game, basking in the reaction to his latest viral moment on social media.
    Dane Mizutani, Twin Cities, 11 Nov. 2024

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“Non sequitur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/non%20sequitur. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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