berserk

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But it is the duo of Shannon and Macfadyen, portraying upright Americana and the American berserk, who are profound and unforgettable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025

The funniest moment in Jonathan Spector’s comedy “Eureka Day” is the live chat that goes berserk during an elementary school town hall convened to discuss vaccination policy after a mumps outbreak.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 20, 2025

Mr Wright asked why his "large and vocal" dog, which would surely have gone "berserk" if anyone entered his yard and took a vehicle, did not bark and wake him.

From BBC • May 2, 2025

His rhetoric against our neighbor to the north has been simply berserk.

From Slate • Apr. 30, 2025

Mum couldn’t hear 'cause the washing machine was on berserk cycle and she was hoovering the living room.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell