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sophistry
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But the cruel sophistry of the majority opinion and its potential adverse effects on low-income patients should be recognized.—
The New Yorker,
New Yorker,
3 July 2025 -
Most contemporary observers would have regarded this as misguided sophistry.—
Fara Dabhoiwala,
Harpers Magazine,
4 June 2025
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