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wild

[wahyld] / waɪld /






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In June, a conference started by charity prediction market Manifold displayed the wild panoply of Berkeley AI subcultures—from doomers to an independent sex researcher named Aella who is popular in the Berkeley rationalist community.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

Benwell agreed and said people without specialist knowledge should avoid picking wild mushrooms.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

You know, the 1993 kids adventure film featuring a golden retriever, a bulldog and a cat named Sassy who have to make their way home through the wild.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

She added: "We'll keep breeding them and then hopefully we'll eventually then release them into the wild and help wild populations."

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

Edamame and wild rice in a bowl with tender squash topped with lii pwayr—saskatoon berries—in a thick sauce, almost a gravy?

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

The Growing Well Garden in Bow, the Sampford Peverell Tree Wardens in mid-Devon, Shallowford Farm on Dartmoor, and Sustainable Hatherleigh are being recognised for making their communities more eco-friendly, wilder and healthier.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

Regulators are in a permissive phase, and that could be a bonanza for fund companies cooking up ever wilder ideas.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026

America had its latchkey generation and, along with that, a growing sense that the world is a dangerous place, especially its wilder parts.

From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026

Some of the wilder estimates of $200 for Brent suggest to Brooks an assumption that price elasticity is zero – in other words, demand is not impacted at all.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 23, 2026

The smell—the same smell he had found at the lochan—grew richer and wilder and kinder with every step.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

"Never in my wildest dreams did I think that a solar project would be on my farm," Cargil says.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

The revenue for this summer’s World Cup went beyond FIFA’s wildest dreams, generating $15 billion in revenue, up from an earlier projection of $11 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

Wall Street endured a painful selloff on Wednesday, as new Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh presided over one of the wildest Fed decision days for markets in recent memory.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026

“Having this opportunity to have tickets for these kids and families, it’s going to be beyond their wildest dreams,” said Washington, who volunteered in the opening ceremony at the 1984 L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026

“Beneath me there was nothing but snow and ice. Here lay the Hardanger Plateau, the largest, loneliest, and wildest mountain area in north ern Europe.”

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin

Or is there space still wilded enough for fleeting magic in suburban sprawl?

From Salon ● May 10, 2024

He’s also been wilding out on Truth Social, uncorking a series of posts that are unhinged, even for him.

From Salon ● Jun. 25, 2025

“It was such a magical moment, and so iconic what it represents for conservation and wilding in this country,” said Gibbs, who first spotted the baby bison on Sept. 9.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 27, 2022

One of my favorite style of tweets is when people are like, “the brands are at it again,” and it usually just means brands are wilding on Twitter.

From The Verge ● Aug. 23, 2022

I was like, “They’re really wilding out here in New York.”

From New York Times ● Nov. 18, 2021

“They wilding out here,” DeVante says with a chuckle, but grabs his side.

From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas




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