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maddening

[mad-n-ing] / ˈmæd n ɪŋ /


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SGA, the stylish, maddening, smooth-operating Canadian point guard, is the head of the boa constrictor.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

As ever, Embiid was the most maddening mystery.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

The result was several years in the lowest levels of the minor leagues filled with maddening inconsistency.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

It was the most maddening part of March.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

It must have been a maddening situation for them.

From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou




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