delirious
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When he woke, still a little delirious, ElAttrache told him the news: “This was the worst injury I’ve ever seen of this kind, and I don’t know how you played,” Hernández recalled him saying.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
The noise - lasting and deafening - rose up and swirled around like a typhoon, gathering up everybody in its vicinity, delirious Hearts folk thrilled to be sucked into the vortex.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
Joe stepped off the curb with a massive smile, and for a second I just stood there, jetlagged and slightly delirious.
From Slate • Apr. 12, 2026
Then she became delirious, became "really sensitive to light", and stopped making sense, she said.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
Lou was delirious and snow-blind, completely without sight, unable to do anything for himself, muttering incoherently.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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