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insanity

[in-san-i-tee] / ɪnˈsæn ɪ ti /


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Insanity is the only word you can use for it.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2023

The 45-year-old had also visited Wikipedia pages titled "Insanity in English Law" and "Cases where the insanity defence worked."

From BBC • Aug. 31, 2021

Jackson is now committed to downing sauces at the top to the Scoville spice scale, with names such as Dave's Ghost Pepper Garlic Insanity Sauce, the Torchbearer Garlic Reaper and The Last Dab.

From Fox News • Jan. 13, 2021

Excited delirium, on the other hand, stems from an 1849 description by Luther V. Bell in the American Journal of Insanity.

From Washington Post • Jul. 17, 2020

It took him considerably less than an hour to reach the edge of the Cliffs of Insanity.

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman




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