wild
Example Sentences
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“I was wild and in the streets, not diligent in any way about anything, but I really loved it.”
From Los Angeles Times
Over time, people started using these animals to help with hunting, guarding and tracking, turning them into working partners rather than wild predators.
From BBC
"Somehow they are metering their intake, so maybe zero to 1% is a more likely concentration that they would find in the wild than anything higher," he said.
From Science Daily
Calabasas 10, Thousand Oaks 9: The Coyotes handed Thousand Oaks its first defeat after 10 consecutive victories in a wild Marmonte League opener.
From Los Angeles Times
The conflict in the Middle East has triggered wild moves on financial markets as people try to assess what will happen to energy costs.
From BBC
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