deranged
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You make that kind of desperate, deranged threat only if things aren’t going your way.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 13, 2026
Wineman isn’t afraid to spelunk truly deranged depths, but what’s remarkable is how much style he incorporates into the film’s most outré moments.
From Salon ● Apr. 5, 2026
The final scene, in which Titus enters dressed as a chef, a cream puff of a toque jauntily placed on his head—he’s baked those unpalatable pies—retains its deranged tone.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 1, 2026
The senator from Oklahoma also distanced himself from remarks he made at the time in which he called one of the Americans slain in Minneapolis a "deranged individual."
From Barron's ● Mar. 18, 2026
So Wilson was reduced to a man "deranged by grief" in order that the case might remain in its simplest form.
From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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