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Baseball’s rules were standardized by middle-class Manhattan professionals who “squeezed all the wildness of the folk game into their polished diamond,” giving it a sheen of gentility.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 27, 2026

How, where and when they lost their wildness and developed close bonds with humans has long puzzled scientists.

From BBC Nov. 27, 2025

To some extent, there was a time when such carefree wildness reigned.

From Salon Nov. 24, 2025

Lean and athletic, with a wildness in his eyes, Ray displays the same antagonism as Day-Lewis’ Bill the Butcher from “Gangs of New York” or Daniel Plainview in “There Will Be Blood.”

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 3, 2025

In environmental terms, Thoreau, who saw the landscape as imbued with an essential wildness that could be heedlessly destroyed, embodies physis.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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