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bonkers

[bong-kerz] / ˈbɒŋ kərz /
ADJECTIVE
crazy
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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On Sunday Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, asked about the bonkers statements young radical candidates made a few years ago that damage their electability today, laughed it off by quoting a friend: “Woke 1 was crazy.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

The crowd, on her side since the first bounce, went bonkers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

Joels said although he was fully aware some people might think he is "bonkers" for taking on the long-distance journey, to him it was worth it.

From BBC Jun. 25, 2026

It drives me absolutely bonkers that the industry hasn’t clamped down on it.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 16, 2026

They’d think he’d really gone bonkers, maybe even lock him up—and for good this time.

From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner




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