hysterical
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Laura says she forced Levy off and became "hysterical" and started "crying".
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
If you’re watching “Man On The Run,” you see the hysterical fans crying outside the Marylebone Registry Office as Paul and Linda emerge after tying the knot.
From Salon ● Jun. 23, 2026
Scott Pelley’s hysterical self-indulgence illustrates what’s gone wrong with the American news media.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
“It’s hysterical because everybody’s afraid not to wear them,” one White House aide told the Journal.
From Slate ● Jun. 5, 2026
They’d had reports of hysterical citizens on the streets.
From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow
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