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delirious

[dih-leer-ee-uhs] / dɪˈlɪər i əs /




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A plea, a flex, a come-on — this delirious pop masterpiece contains multitudes.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

While the amount of great music we absorbed as a staff left us a little delirious, it ensured we’d have plenty of moments to recall for a highlight reel of Weekend 1.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

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

“Something like that...I was delirious, no doubt....” said Dumbledore.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling




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