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Likewise, if a state should be attacked with chemical or bacteriological weapons, it seems absurd to argue that it has the right to respond with small quantities of such weapons.
De la misma manera, si un Estado es atacado con armas químicas o bacteriológicas, parece absurdo afirmar que tiene derecho a responder con pequeñas cantidades de estas armas.
The denial of female sexuality, as manifested in the practice of female circumcision, seemed absurd in view of the fact that male—dominated societies revered women only as sexual creatures.
La negación de la sexualidad femenina, manifestada en la práctica de la circuncisión femenina, parece absurda ante el hecho de que las sociedades machistas veneran a la mujer solamente como objeto sexual.
It seems absurd but the rumor's gaining credence.
Sé que parece absurdo pero el rumor está ganando credibilidad.
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