wild one
Example Sentences
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So if it makes a ruling in a bet, even a wild one as appears to have occurred here, the company could argue that it doesn’t benefit either way.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 5, 2026
With Hollywood buzzing and the stench of controversy in the air, Sunday night’s ceremony could be a wild one.
From Salon ● Feb. 28, 2025
Off in the distance, a fence is glimpsed, suggesting a cultivated landscape rather than a wild one, while a lone telephone pole identifies the rural location as tethered to community via modern communication.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2024
The group suggested Nibi could still be released into the wild one day if she becomes more independent - a process that might happen at about two years of age, when her hormones may change.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2024
She leaps from the sofa, dances around the parlor like a wild one and runs into the kitchen to douse herself with water.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
