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insanity

[in-san-i-tee] / ɪnˈsæn ɪ ti /


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Isn’t there a saying about insanity is repeating the same mistakes over and over and expecting a different result?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

I buried my head in the sand for a really long time, and it wasn’t until the documentary that I looked back at the insanity of it.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

When “Dude, Where’s My Car?” or “Pineapple Express” pushes the insanity to its limit, the films feel like testaments to close friendship.

From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026

Companies can spark temporary insanity by just saying some magic words.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

But his case for insanity was damaged when his former wife, Annie, was called to the witness stand by the prosecution.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow




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