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“I’ll be mad for the next 24 hours, and get back to work tomorrow.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2019

Laura looked as if she wanted to be mad for a minute, but she was not.

From Billie Bradley on Lighthouse Island The Mystery of the Wreck by Wheeler, Janet D.

Perhaps, when I have burned my bridges, I shall be mad for the very publicity I'm trying to escape.

From Half a Rogue by MacGrath, Harold

"Hush up!" he says, forgettin' to be mad for once and speakin' actually plaintive.

From The Postmaster by Lincoln, Joseph C.

I think she must be mad, for she said she was going to talk to the Governor and she asked me where he lived.”

From A Vendetta of the Desert by Scully, W. C. (William Charles)




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