mad
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That news reads like a bit of a genre-mashed Mad Libs, so we’ll slow down a bit: Monsignor Stephen Rossetti has been working in the Washington Archdiocese for the past 15 years as an exorcist.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026
There’s also a guy who appears to be on loan from the Mad Max universe who can make blades shoot out of his arms and fire them like darts.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Wildly different genres will compete for that award, which pits "Hamnet" against commercial success "Bridget Jones, Mad About the Boy" and biographical film "I Swear".
From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026
Mad enough to take to the streets and do something about it?
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2026
Mad because this was the same Vonetta who had stubbornly wanted to sing “Dry Your Eyes” before all of these people.
From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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