wild
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During his first campaign, he loved to yell it out on stage at his rallies with a snarling expression, which made the crowds go wild.
From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026
Avis stock is off $168 per share, or 23.5%, to $547 in a wild session that saw it trade at $848 shortly after the opening.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
After the U.S. and Israel struck Iran in late February, stocks’ wild swings took their cues from the oil market.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
"Across the country, beavers are starting to return to the wild too, but that kind of change takes time and careful planning," she said.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
Grandpa frowned and said, “I don’t believe that monkey is as wild as you think he is. Once an animal has been tamed, he doesn’t ever forget it.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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