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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

She channels all of Nina’s prior faux delirium into a ferocious finale that raises the stakes tenfold.

From Salon • Jan. 31, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

Lynne Ramsay’s film is an elliptical, claustrophobic portrait of postpartum delirium.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025

He has had short periods of consciousness during which time he has begged me to write to Jenny Creighton—he calls for her constantly in his delirium.

From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt




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