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Disinformation on X, Facebook, Instagram and TikTok appeared to be amplified by inauthentic accounts — bots that spread specious claims with hashtags describing the assassination as staged.

It continues to be so now that the focus has shifted to the evidently specious question of compensation.

The former chief minister said a perusal of the grounds of arrest shows they are specious and cannot justify the ED’s action.

And their eventual collapse will fall upon future generations, who will know nothing of their specious benefits but will feel the full impact of their economic destruction.

As we have said all along, the specious assurance from the Eccles Building that the financial system is sound because banks have been passing their ludicrously rigged “stress test” was malarkey of the first order.

It is a specious argument.

President Donald Trump is trying to turn America's free and fair election into a muddled mess of misinformation, specious legal claims and baseless attacks on the underpinnings of the nation's democracy.

Such accounts are likely specious.

Asked Friday about that stance, he said, “The grounds for them to call me would be overwhelmingly specious.

Biden also said any attempt to subpoena him would be on “specious” grounds.

By endorsing the act, the NAACP effectively shuts down one of the arguments — albeit specious — used to justify opposition to the legislation.

He called the grounds to call him „specious“ and said he didn’t think it would play out that he would be called.

It must be tricky churning out 2000 words of specious puff with Johnson’s balls in your mouth.

Katharine Trendacosta, manager of policy and activism at EFF, suggested that the CASE Act would be similar to the DMCA’s takedown provision, creating a wave of specious copyright claims that are hard to resist or appeal.

McLellan is quick to point out that comparing mechanical and electronic devices is often a specious exercise.

Pres. Trump repeated several specious claims about the whistleblower whose allegations spurred the impeachment inquiry as he stood before reporters at the White House.

The specious rah-rah Marvel Cinematic Universe is the well-deserved Goliath of modern day superhero material thanks to unparalleled commercial success and a consistent run of critical acclaim.

This argument seems specious.

This video, as specious as it is, won’t inspire confidence.

Trump should profusely apologize to the incoming Harvard freshman from Lebanon whose visa to the U.S. was canceled for specious reasons.