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wacko

[wak-oh] / ˈwæk oʊ /






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Do you look back at the risks you took, with unusual buildings designed by foreign architects with no experience in China, as wacko now?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

In April, he was expelled from the House of Commons for calling the prime minister a "wacko".

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2025

But the most wacko commentary came from former San Bernardino County sheriff’s Deputy Meagan McCarthy.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 4, 2025

"We obviously can't be surprised if we lose. We're not that wacko," he told the outlet.

From Salon • Nov. 18, 2022

“Listen, man, you can’t go around sinkin’ other people’s boats just because you get some wacko idea in your head,” Dusty told him.

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen




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