delusional

Example Sentences

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Which is not to say Yee is delusional.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026

Numerous studies have found that in its eagerness to agree with the user, the model validated unhealthy or dangerous behaviour, and even led people to delusional thinking.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

While the “number of users” once meant “number of paying users,” the success of Facebook, Instagram and other social-media sites persuaded delusional investors that the word “paying” could be dropped.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 6, 2026

I hope I’m also not delusional enough to think that I have another song that even does half as well as this song.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 17, 2026

What he doesn’t get is that even though part of me has come to sense the things that might be delusional, there’s the other part of me that has no choice but to believe them.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman