deranged
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It is even more deranged than you might expect.
From Slate ● Sep. 16, 2026
The US president at one point claimed the pool had been targeted by "sick, deranged" vandals, and was "given a 300 foot long gash" by a blade.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
A spokesperson for the Department of the Interior, which manages the National Mall in downtown Washington, described the incident as "deranged vandalism" and said it "will not be tolerated."
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
But in Pakistan it often takes on a deranged quality.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026
The sound of pursuit still rang out from behind, but it had lessened, as if even their deranged pursuers understood it was crazy to head into a forest fire.
From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner
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