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wilder

[wil-der] / ˈwɪl dər /




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The roles turned out wilder and more varied than he might have expected but his seriousness and sense of fun never faded, pushing boundaries and himself.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 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

"They show that local people can play a direct role in restoring nature and shaping a wilder future."

From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026

According to Elizabeth Margulis’s fascinating “Transported,” these dreams are wilder, more autobiographical and more communal than ordinary moments of mind-wandering.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026

The lower he sank, the wilder and more irresponsible he became, the more splendid she and her task became.

From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison


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