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psycho

[sahy-koh] / ˈsaɪ koʊ /


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The film is part psycho kidnapping horror, part shark thriller and part tribute to Madonna’s “Ray of Light.”

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2025

"In the last couple of years the media have had a wonderful fixation on painting me as the psycho serial dater girl," she told the Grammy Museum.

From BBC • Oct. 13, 2023

All I could think about was what a psycho I must have seemed like to the group by having no voice.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2023

“They go psycho on you, because they’re all psychopaths. They’re arrogant psychopaths with God complexes because our society has moved people to idolize doctors.”

From Seattle Times • Jul. 19, 2023

For if Leper was psycho it was the army which had done it to him, and I and all of us were on the brink of the army.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles




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