insanity
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Despite Jane Wickline’s delightfully awkward cringe and Sarah Sherman’s delectable insanity, only one “Saturday Night Live” cast member picks up votes this round.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
The insanity of investing in a new playground when a dozen festering issues make the park unsafe should be crystal clear to one and all.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
She was reportedly found not responsible by reason of insanity.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
In June 1982, Hinckley was found not guilty by reason of insanity and sent to a psychiatric facility; he was fully released from federal custody in 2022.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
“I can’t imagine what came over me. Temporary insanity or something. I’m so very sorry. I can assure you it will never happen again.”
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
Vocabulary lists containing insanity
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