haywire
Example Sentences
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I had heard a bit about this rehearsal process, and the part of my mind that needs to understand was just haywire during those first few days.”
From Los Angeles Times
When an agency goes haywire, voters will at least know who to blame.
That appeared to seal Duke’s fate… until things went haywire for every ACC team not in Durham.
The plunge in stocks — by about 30% in less than three weeks — sent their portfolio balances haywire.
From MarketWatch
Both teams were more stable in the second half, with far fewer chances in comparison to the haywire first period.
From Barron's
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