amok
Example Sentences
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"The timeline dictator's death restored the multiverse and He Who Remains' own Variants, which were kept under control by his efforts, were able to run amok again."
From Salon
Monsters and a terrifying dragon run amok, and gods enslave humans by turning them into zombie-type creatures.
From Washington Post
Republican are leaning on the term “woke” to lambast out-of-touch liberalism run amok, but Americans don’t agree on what the word means.
From Washington Times
Sanders and others cast the derailment as an industry run amok.
From Washington Post
A substance called “goo,” produced with a boy’s chemistry set, causes gigantism in a gang of rocking teenagers, who become 30-foot delinquents running amok in a California town.
From New York Times
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