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delirious

[dih-leer-ee-uhs] / dɪˈlɪər i əs /




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“Even my sleep-deprived, delirious 4-year-old was completely entranced,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Center Jaxson Hayes waved his arms toward the delirious crowd.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 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

Gordon left the field to the sound of his name being chanted by those delirious Newcastle supporters in the away end.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

Just the idea of someone explaining everything made her slightly delirious with hope.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older




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