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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

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

A sellout crowd at Camden Yards — in attendance for the 30th anniversary of Cal Ripken Jr.’s Ironman moment — broke into delirium.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 6, 2025

Weary, in his nearly continuous delirium, told again and again of the Three Musketeers, acknowledged that he was dying, gave many messages to be delivered to his family in Pittsburgh.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut