loco
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“We don’t cut corners. We like to say it would be loco to not do things the hard way.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026
This is a place that has driven the Three Lions absolutely loco.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
"The loco pilot, on observing the herd of elephants, applied emergency brakes. However, elephants dashed with the train," he said.
From Barron's ● Dec. 20, 2025
He was also asked about his understanding of the term "in loco parentis", namely having responsibilities for children in the absence of their parents or guardians.
From BBC ● Jan. 24, 2024
“She can get married if she has the permission of her legal guardian, acting in loco parentis,” Klaus said.
From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket
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Someone who prefers potatoes is getting way less for their money than someone who’s locos for Doritos.
From The Verge ● Jan. 6, 2022
And it looks like vegan chicharrones locos at El Rey.
From New York Times ● Jul. 28, 2015
Recommended Dishes Vegan chicharrones locos; papas bravas; shaved cauliflower; green mole with burrata; sardine tostada; octopus salad.
From New York Times ● Jul. 28, 2015
It doesn't matter if you're a goofy-foot or a regular-foot, if you've recently been married, are a loner, or are a family man-you're insane in the membrane, and olas locos is what you're after.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Six whigs had answered: the seventh was being called: the locos were grinning, and twisting their fingers at the apex of their noses!
From The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes by Falconbridge
Moreover, he is locoed and has other defects.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"Of all th' locoed layouts I ever run up against this here mesa top takes th' prize," he finished in disgust.
From Hopalong Cassidy by Clarence E. Mulford
The old Sage Brush local is locoed 'way up toward S'liny.
From The Reclaimers by Margaret Hill McCarter
Such a horse is said to be "locoed."
From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Edward Pollock Anshutz
“He acts like he was locoed to me,” declared Felix Burns, the horse wrangler, who, much to his disgust, had to “act in them fool pitchers” as well as handle the stock for the outfit.
From Ruth Fielding In the Saddle College Girls in the Land of Gold by Alice B. Emerson
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