deranged
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The senator from Oklahoma also distanced himself from remarks he made at the time in which he called one of the Americans slain in Minneapolis a "deranged individual."
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have accused the author of a new royal biography of "deranged conspiracy and melodrama".
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
In 2022, after a deranged killer shot schoolchildren in Uvalde, Texas, Mr. Cornyn was among 15 Republicans who voted for the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, which strengthened “red flag” laws and background checks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
“He was a deranged person,” the president said Monday afternoon.
From Salon • Dec. 16, 2025
It wasn’t entirely their fault, though, that the whole thing spun out of control like a deranged top.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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