madly
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In 1973, while married to Allen, she fell madly in love with the actor Peter Sellers and quickly became engaged to him.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
Nobody would ever give a damn about Cats in Hats or Green Eggs and Ham, and the world wouldn't have a golden goose - the madly magnificent Dr. Seuss.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
On the eve of the Civil War, the Columbian Register lamented the growing likelihood of “the stars of our political firmament” being “torn from their orbits, and plunging madly about, or tilting one the other.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025
When they get their money, they run madly for the exits, bowling over anyone in their path, and they squeal away in their cars, leaving tire tracks on the road.
From Slate • Nov. 15, 2025
Ernie stopped short, pinching madly at the skin on his forehead.
From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds
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