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madness

[mad-nis] / ˈmæd nɪs /


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Many people thought it was madness, but Ivo, convinced of his decision, packed everything into a small truck and drove nine hours with his son to Belo Horizonte.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

Yet in this staging the madness works on multiple levels.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

Donning my academic editor title, I imagined myself tasked with the act of tidying, turning teenage madness, drama, beauty into writing that is still dramatic and beautiful—just grammatically correct.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026

This ruling offers a temporary reprieve from the madness, but I’m afraid the damage has already been done.

From Salon • Mar. 18, 2026

For after the ruler had returned from the mountain, all finally saw the madness in him.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin