paranoid
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He's so pretty she's paranoid she made him up.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The script is by David Koepp of the paranoid thriller “Black Bag” and Spielberg’s 2005 version of “War of the Worlds,” yet, this plot strand about private enterprise isn’t science fiction.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
What if the crazy paranoid fringe was in fact the vanguard?”
From Salon • May 26, 2026
As the old joke has it, you’re not paranoid if someone is really following you.
From Slate • May 9, 2026
She was always paranoid that I’d break a bone if I so much as looked at my skateboard.
From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez
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