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madness

[mad-nis] / ˈmæd nɪs /


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Sustained proximity drives even family members to occasional madness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 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

He describes it as "madness" that sunshine drenched southern Italy doesn't put up more solar panels, for example.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

When he tries to eject her into space, she simply reappears, leaving the crew unsure whether they’re being studied, judged or driven toward madness.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

Cluny ranted and raved on, the light of madness in his eye.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques