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madman

[mad-man, -muhn] / ˈmædˌmæn, -mən /


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“I knew the second that I poked my head up from my exile, I was probably going to be met by some madman charging at me with an ax,” Nuzzi said in an interview.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

"Bibi acted like a madman," a White House official told the news website Axios.

From BBC • Aug. 8, 2025

But heavy metal’s favorite madman leaves us with his reminder that “You Can’t Kill Rock and Roll.”

From Slate • Jul. 25, 2025

He looks like a madman, stomping around the sideline as if he’s smashing grapes.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2024

There is nothing here but arrogance and pride, and the empty courage of a madman.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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