bonkers
Example Sentences
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Initial reaction around the league was that the decision was bonkers.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026
Jean has two personalities, he attests: “the peaceful one here, and the bonkers one onstage.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026
"I find it completely bonkers to be jumping on this wonderful and wild journey," he said.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
Overall, “it’s absolutely bonkers across the metals space, with copper leading the group in base metals,” said Edward Meir, an analyst at Marex.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 29, 2026
Can’t we just go, she thought, half hoping old Varney had somehow really heard her a few moments ago, half feeling like she was completely bonkers for even thinking that.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
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