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loony

[loo-nee] / ˈlu ni /


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While this can prove tricky for famous estates and those looking to capitalize from someone else’s legacy, it ensures that beloved works can live forever, even if it’s in some loony, bastardized way.

From Salon • Dec. 24, 2025

Reminders of such loony moments as Wilder’s “blue blanket” meltdown underscore the actor’s unbridled genius.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2024

This tension helps hold together the disparate parts, and “Deepe Darknesse” develops its own loony logic.

From New York Times • Jan. 14, 2024

Q: Is there something you did that looking back now you say: That was so loony?

From Washington Post • Mar. 12, 2023

Maybe Bat Lady was now getting ready for her loony day, changing out of her white dress, heading to the shower .

From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben




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