delusional
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For the retired—and sometimes delusional and occasionally demented—residents of the Boroughs, mortality is already a preoccupation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
The paper examined real-world examples in which generative AI systems became part of the cognitive process of individuals who had been clinically diagnosed with hallucinations and delusional thinking.
From Science Daily • May 11, 2026
Which is not to say Yee is delusional.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 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
At best Lorren would think I was delusional, at worst, a foolish child.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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