primrose path

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Recent Examples of primrose path The use of words like understands, thinks, and reasons are all subtle and sneaky ways to lead you down a primrose path to believing that contemporary AI is sentient. Lance Eliot, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024 Therefore, when the same phrases are associated with AI, we are led down the primrose path that the AI must also be human or sentient. Lance Eliot, Forbes, 19 Apr. 2023 You have been walked down a primrose path. Lance Eliot, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2023 Houston is trying to become the first men’s team in more than a decade to play in a Final Four in its hometown, but even though the Cougars have a No. 1 seed, their path home for a championship is hardly a stroll along a primrose path. The New York Times, New York Times, 18 Mar. 2023 And a few surface-level parallels between President Joe Biden and his Democratic predecessor in the 1990s suggest some perils for Republicans expecting a primrose path to the White House in 2024. Patrick T. Brown, CNN, 10 Mar. 2023 Seventy-one years later one can reasonably ask: Has any other couture house traveled the primrose path of fashion with such enduring cultivation, refinement and romance? WSJ, 27 Nov. 2018 The primrose path to relevance has been strewn with injuries and other baseball hobgoblins. Richard Fitch, Cincinnati.com, 27 Apr. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for primrose path
Noun
  • Pictured grinning on the big screens, Perazzo looked to be in hog heaven.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 19 May 2024
  • His job is to solve the porcine behavior problems that complicate pig production--problems like tail-biting, the nastier results of which can actually send prospective smoky links on an untimely trip to hog heaven.
    Judith Stone, Discover Magazine, 11 Nov. 2019
Noun
  • While most of Waymo's miles are on the easy streets of Phoenix, having no injury liability in 22 miles is a very impressive result, particuarly when coming from a 3rd party.
    Brad Templeton, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2024
  • No less effective for artistic expression, just shorter-lasting than the big guns, shaving sprays and stickers were easy street art flexes.
    Jonathan Rowe, SPIN, 31 Oct. 2023
Noun
  • Sara Blakely, the brain behind Spanx and worth $1.3 billion, knows the value of a good night's rest.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
  • With your head and neck neutral, let your arms rest by your sides with palms facing in.
    Leoni Jesner, Health, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • In the past, furniture was often bulky, rigid, and often an afterthought in the pursuit of a good life.
    Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 14 Sep. 2024
  • As the Haitians in Springfield bear the intense scrutiny of the world, their hopes for a good life are dwindling.
    Roxane Gay, The New Yorker, 17 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Plus, no two flights are the same, with sightings, routes, and picnic spots constantly changing.
    Shaun Stanley, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Pack a picnic and some drinks and spend three or four hours touring the city from the deck, looking for bands floating down the river and playing on rafts.
    Linnea Covington, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • These technical advancements serve to further enhance the ease of operating Vespas.
    Josh Max, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The Princess Royal, 74, and her son-in-law seem to be at ease in each other's company, and have shared many chats and laughs on the sidelines of Zara's equestrian competitions.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024

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“Primrose path.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/primrose%20path. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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