berserk
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But it is the duo of Shannon and Macfadyen, portraying upright Americana and the American berserk, who are profound and unforgettable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025
The funniest moment in Jonathan Spector’s comedy “Eureka Day” is the live chat that goes berserk during an elementary school town hall convened to discuss vaccination policy after a mumps outbreak.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2025
Tom Hooper ransacked Jack Conan in the Wallabies 22 and Stadium Australia went berserk in delight.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2025
Mr Wright asked why his "large and vocal" dog, which would surely have gone "berserk" if anyone entered his yard and took a vehicle, did not bark and wake him.
From BBC ● May 2, 2025
Something was shaking the deck A gaur—an Indian wild ox—exploded out of the rain and thundered by me, terrified, out of control, berserk.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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