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delirium

[dih-leer-ee-uhm] / dɪˈlɪər i əm /


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Those who’ve managed to come out of this new kind of tech-enabled delirium have learned how vital it is to stay in touch with the natural world and their natural instincts.

From Slate • Feb. 2, 2026

But even in the delirium of meme-stock trading, Regencell is an outlier.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

More stingingly, it captures the mental delirium of a small town — make that an entire planet — that hasn’t yet realized that there’s a second sickness seeping in through their smartphones.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025

In pulling off this Houdiniesque act of escapology, Clarke's team produced the strange feat of stunning a stadium into delirium.

From BBC • Oct. 9, 2025

“Do something!” someone says, but in my delirium, I can’t tell who is speaking.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black