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maniacally

[muh-nahy-uh-klee] / məˈnaɪ ə kli /




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For the rest of 2023, they “lived like monks,” resisting outside hires and focused maniacally on building a user-friendly tool.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 1, 2025

"Next to the vomiting, gurning, maniacally grinning Keaton, she can’t help but seem a little bland and strait-laced."

From BBC • Sep. 9, 2024

Nearly three decades after being the maniacally driven quarterback who wasn’t afraid to square up with his defensive teammate, Harbaugh is bringing the same fire to the franchise as its head coach.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 6, 2024

They’re all being pursued by a maniacally obsessive villain extravagantly overplayed by Tahar Rahim.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 14, 2024

A second later the bungee jacket activated, and Shay bobbed back up in midair, laughing maniacally at the top of her lungs.

From "Uglies" by Scott Westerfeld




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