manic
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Experts say bipolar II is even harder to diagnose because it involves more frequent depressions and the manic episodes are not as severe, which is why they are dubbed hypomania.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
Wall Street is betting on Fed Chair Kevin Warsh to keep a manic bond market from unraveling.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026
The music won over the suits, and the Bayou Boys soon had their own daily program, “Hayloft Hoedown,” a mix of blistering, acoustic-only live performances and manic cornball comedy skits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Another Fordhouse Lane resident, Clive Hawkins, said the road would be "manic" if cars were not parked on the pavement, as it is used regularly by ambulances and buses.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Each day when his students entered his manic kingdom, they heard music emanating from a stereo behind his desk.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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