carried away
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However, the AI tended to get carried away, for instance referencing my toddler in every insight.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
“Sometimes I get carried away, my wife says,” Woods said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
"The risk is that he's being carried away too quickly," Wolff said.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
"A key finding from this research is that about 10 per cent of the energy released as matter falls in towards the black hole is carried away by the jets," Dr. Prabu said.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
At night, on guard, staring into the dark, they were carried away by jumbo jets.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
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