wild
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Drolma scoffs at the idea that artificial intelligence could help find them in the wild.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
"There was a point where we'd got more snails in our garden than have ever been seen in the wild," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
"These are wild animals, they don't belong in a cage."
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
Both of these films are wild cards in their own right.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
As far back as I could remember, Rowdy and I had run along those game trails like two wild deer.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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Things got even wilder once the film went into release: At a preview in California, a jeering audience spotted Warner Bros. executives and chased them out into the street.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Haigh says online comments about her hair colour encouraged her to make it "even wilder"
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 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
Antosca promises that in the back half of the series, the show will get even wilder and more destabilizing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
There's a wilder corner where broken slabs're stacked under corkscrewed holly.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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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
But after one of the wildest nights of Joshua's career against Kristian Prenga, the Fury fight suddenly feels like a very different contest.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
But this is beyond the wildest dreams of Pentagons past.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026
For right now, that exceeds my wildest hopes.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
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Or is there space still wilded enough for fleeting magic in suburban sprawl?
From Salon ● May 10, 2024
"Hollywood is on time out. I'm just going to put that right to the camera. Hollywood is wilding right now."
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2024
And yes, he saw the kid in the blue dress shirt wilding out to the song in a clip from a recent Kamala Harris campaign rally.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2024
“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
NP: Do you ever think about just wilding out on Twitter to compete with Elon directly?
From The Verge ● Jan. 25, 2022
“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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