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wild-eyed

[wahyld-ahyd] / ˈwaɪldˌaɪd /


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We recently suggested hedging in anticipation of a stock decline, but some investors will prefer to harness the wild-eyed enthusiasm of investor sentiment.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

But to her credit, Ms. Coon never turns the character into a wild-eyed hysteric or a manipulated figure of pure pathos.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

No. The wild-eyed gurus do more harm than good.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 3, 2026

My bad behavior has consisted of begging a friend to delete it, not wild-eyed ranting, but still.

From Slate • Oct. 14, 2025

By the time he burst into the presence of the Lord Commander, his boots Were soaked and Jon was wild-eyed and panting.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin




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