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delirious

[dih-leer-ee-uhs] / dɪˈlɪər i əs /




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It was a celebration, a time machine and a delirious three-hour workout of air-drumming.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

From that ordeal came “Deathfugue,” first appearing in 1947 in Romanian translation as “Death Tango,” a title that better suggests its delirious, macabre motion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

A plea, a flex, a come-on — this delirious pop masterpiece contains multitudes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 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

Thomas scrambled to his feet and joined the other two in a group hug, almost delirious.

From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner




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