delusion

Example Sentences

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But when in October 2020 he developed schizophrenia with paranoid delusions, his colleagues took him to St Thomas' Hospital in London and his contract was terminated.

From BBC

These are, in no particular order: popular delusions and the madness of crowds, political considerations, and basic economics.

From MarketWatch

The lawsuit is the latest in a spree of legal claims against tech companies brought by families of people who believe they lost their loved ones because of delusions brought on by AI chatbots.

From BBC

They believed the public was being manipulated by leaders in the media who continued to treat the spirit “delusion” as worthwhile to report as facts.

From Literature

Calocane, who had suffered with paranoid delusions and symptoms of psychosis, had also researched "mind control technology".

From BBC