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That includes deliveries of its most highly touted new model, the Cybertruck pickup, which has been ridiculed in the automotive press and on social media for its risibly blockheaded design and mechanical and cosmetic flaws.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2024

This is the episode that proves how risibly unrealistic Kim's efforts to negotiate between two sides of the same man, especially knowing that each serves different masters.

From Salon • Dec. 10, 2022

It is a risibly constricted understanding of racism.

From Washington Post • Jun. 26, 2022

His case was risibly weak, as was the National Intelligence Estimate.

From New York Times • Sep. 11, 2021

By early 2006, Cornwall Capital had grown its stash to almost $30 million, but even that, to the desks inside the Wall Street firms that sold credit default swaps, was a risibly small sum.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis