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maddening

[mad-n-ing] / ˈmæd n ɪŋ /


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As ever, Embiid was the most maddening mystery.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

The result was several years in the lowest levels of the minor leagues filled with maddening inconsistency.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

It was the most maddening part of March.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Gates has assembled a stimulating, illuminating, maddening, saddening, but often inspiring, story of their relations with the world and one another.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026

I blinked as if that would relieve its slow, maddening itch.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline




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