insanity

Example Sentences

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Her lawyers had argued she was not guilty by reason of insanity and that the death of her husband in 2017 sent her into a depressive spiral.

From Barron's

Mr. Kaczynski rejected his attorney’s recommendation that he mount an insanity defense, and pleaded guilty to the killings.

From New York Times

"Other Democrats are pumping up climate hysteria and bringing back, you guessed it — mask insanity."

From Salon

"Other Democrats are pumping up climate hysteria and bringing back, you guessed it, mask insanity."

From Salon

"It's the definition of insanity continuing to do the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result."

From Reuters