insanity
Example Sentences
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An IT specialist working for MI5 on a contract who disclosed intelligence information to a "foreign power" has been found "not guilty by reason of insanity" by an Old Bailey jury.
From BBC
Others have been declared not guilt by reason of insanity, while others are in conservatorship.
From Los Angeles Times
Regardless of whether you grew up with the show, many episodes of “7th Heaven” have plotlines worth revisiting, if only for their insanity and cultural obsolescence.
From Los Angeles Times
That entire pseudo-event was one one of those blink-and-you-miss-it moments that get drowned out in the endless baying insanity of our collective reality.
From Salon
Jonah was glad that Chip could still show some sense of humor, that he hadn’t totally crossed the line into insanity.
From Literature
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