deranged
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"Those interested in facts will look elsewhere; those seeking deranged conspiracy and melodrama know exactly where to find him."
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
In 2022, after a deranged killer shot schoolchildren in Uvalde, Texas, Mr. Cornyn was among 15 Republicans who voted for the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, which strengthened “red flag” laws and background checks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
“He was a deranged person,” the president said Monday afternoon.
From Salon • Dec. 16, 2025
“Some of our detractors have been left in a kind of deranged and self-destructive befuddlement.”
From Barron's • Nov. 3, 2025
I should’ve just gone while I had the chance, but the dogs had prehistoric fangs, deranged eyes, gammon tongues, and steel chains round their necks.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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