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lunacy

[loo-nuh-see] / ˈlu nə si /


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By the third song, Sit Down, Stand Up, they're flexing their musical muscles, with an extended outro of percussive lunacy, aided by US session musician Chris Vatalaro.

From BBC • Nov. 21, 2025

Beware the three Ls: leverage, liquidity and lunacy.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 7, 2025

“Bloodline” reminds me of the breed of darkly comic postwar novels by Robert Coover, William H. Gass, Harry Crews and others, in which regional manias stand in for a broader national lunacy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025

The company’s commedia dell’arte-style shenanigans have a natural elasticity but farcical lunacy snaps when stretched too far.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2025

Both of them knew that it was lunacy.

From "1984" by George Orwell