insanity
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The New York Post's Lauren Sarner called the new season "an unhinged disaster" and "an off-the-rails roller coaster of insanity".
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
It’s positively demented, but it’s not insanity for insanity’s sake.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
In June 1982, Hinckley was found not guilty by reason of insanity and sent to a psychiatric facility; he was fully released from federal custody in 2022.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
It remains unclear if Reiner will seek an insanity defense.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026
As compared with last year there was more food, more clothes, more houses, more furniture, more cooking pots, more fuel, more ships, more helicopters, more books, more babies—more of everything except disease, crime, and insanity.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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