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mania

[mey-nee-uh, meyn-yuh] / ˈmeɪ ni ə, ˈmeɪn yə /


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Bank of America analyst Michael Hartnett has already warned that the mega IPOs-driven retail mania risks creating a bubble similar to the 1920s.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“I wouldn’t necessarily call this a mania, but the enthusiasm for IPOs is very high,” said David Shapiro, CEO of OpenVC, which helped create the index.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

“The pace of It — that someone would be up all night tweeting — is a clinical indicator of some kind of either mania or sundowning.”

From Salon • May 26, 2026

The boom in tech stocks is driving some companies to levels not seen since the dot-com mania.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Hyacinth sobbed out something through her tears that sounded like miss beebee mania, which Oliver was certain could not be correct.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser




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