delusion

Example Sentences

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“But he told me, no. It had to be done. He told me, hope is another word for delusion.”

From Literature

Schizophrenia, which can involve hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized thinking, has often been linked to this mechanism.

From Science Daily

A U.K. police chief is under fire after admitting a delusion from Microsoft Copilot produced incorrect evidence.

From MarketWatch

She blinked hard, expecting them to disappear, for them to be a delusion brought on by her first sickness in nearly a hundred years.

From Literature

He was forced out because fans and board had delusions of grandeur after Moyes won the club silverware and now it's a relegation battle the club look ill equipped for.

From BBC