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bonkers

[bong-kerz] / ˈbɒŋ kərz /
ADJECTIVE
crazy
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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Although the models were supposed to be “sandboxed” and not able to access the internet, they went bonkers figuring out how to get free.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

For the Clarke critics - the balanced and the bonkers - there is an element of being careful what you wish for because there are no outstanding, and realistic, candidates out there.

From BBC Jun. 28, 2026

It drives me absolutely bonkers that the industry hasn’t clamped down on it.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 16, 2026

Even in the context of NHL playoff series—which are typically bonkers and unpredictable, like watching a horse drive a car—this series has been extra bonkers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 10, 2026

I think along about here Edith must have thought I was well on my way toward being bonkers.

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman




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