demented
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Once guests enter a historic mansion in West Adams, they will discover a demented mystery.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
But unless your club is extraordinarily broad-minded, you might cause considerable consternation by exposing fellow bookworms to Mr. Warren-Smith’s gleeful, demented diversions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Soprano Inna Dukach’s scenery-chewing Vanessa seemed demented from the start, oversinging the role in the small space.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
It’s positively demented, but it’s not insanity for insanity’s sake.
From Salon ● Apr. 5, 2026
Piggy and Ralph, under the threat of the sky, found themselves eager to take a place in this demented but partly secure society.
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
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