haywire
Example Sentences
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Ventyx has been developing treatments targeting a complex of proteins, called NLRP3, that researchers have found plays an important role in the body’s inflammatory response and immune diseases where that response goes haywire.
I had heard a bit about this rehearsal process, and the part of my mind that needs to understand was just haywire during those first few days.”
From Los Angeles Times
When an agency goes haywire, voters will at least know who to blame.
That appeared to seal Duke’s fate… until things went haywire for every ACC team not in Durham.
The plunge in stocks — by about 30% in less than three weeks — sent their portfolio balances haywire.
From MarketWatch
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