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wacko

[wak-oh] / ˈwæk oʊ /






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Some days nobody wants to talk to you because they know there’s going to be some wacko on the other side.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 10, 2026

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

From BBC Jan. 8, 2025

“People here are wacko about it. ... They’re psycho about their teams. They’re crazy. That’s what we feed off.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2022

Now, however, its inventors are back, and not with just another wacko, attention-getting stunt.

From New York Times Mar. 10, 2022

My body went a little wacko on me.

From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper

These wackos want to ruin everything about your life, but they don’t mind littering.

From Washington Times Nov. 20, 2023

"When we began working on this 12 years ago and talked about plastic fragments in water, people took us for wackos and now it is a recognised problem."

From Reuters Aug. 25, 2023

Now any wacko has to eyeball Duke at Wake Forest at least somewhat next Saturday, in a world always improved when wackos ought to eyeball Duke at Wake Forest in late October.

From Washington Post Oct. 24, 2021

“Intelligence” warns that they’re marginally competent wackos more interested in food delivery and photocopier high jinks than in preventing cyberterror.

From New York Times Jul. 15, 2020

Maybe she puts this crumb under there before every new patient to sort out the true wackos.

From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell




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