delirious
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Joe stepped off the curb with a massive smile, and for a second I just stood there, jetlagged and slightly delirious.
From Slate • Apr. 12, 2026
But time travel is an imperfect science, and the technician overseeing the process is delirious from a virulent new strain of flu, so Kivrin is accidentally dropped into 1348, the year of the Black Death.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026
Her performances are a space to have delirious fun, to paraphrase writer Kate Wolf.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025
Then, for some unknown reason at the time, Grant ran in the opposite direction, followed by his teammates and delirious Oak Park fans.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2025
Thomas scrambled to his feet and joined the other two in a group hug, almost delirious.
From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner
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