delusion
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John Carney directs a musical dramedy starring the actor and Nick Jonas in a story of ambition, delusion and betrayal.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Can astrology be blamed for Linda Goodman’s tragic delusion?
From Slate • May 5, 2026
Weeks after he charged into the street at night, Adam started to read stories in the media about people who had similar experiences with AI and slowly emerged from his delusion.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
The pope described the Kingdom of God as a "bulwark against that delusion of omnipotence that surrounds us and is becoming increasingly unpredictable and aggressive."
From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026
I felt myself relax a bit, but I wasn’t suffering under any delusion that we were about to start braiding friendship bracelets for each other.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
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