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wild-eyed

[wahyld-ahyd] / ˈwaɪldˌaɪd /


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Ted wasn’t always the wild-eyed figure the FBI dragged out of a 10×12 cabin in the woods.

From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026

The idea of pumping private companies full of billions of dollars to chase wild-eyed advances has directly benefited the likes of artificial-intelligence labs OpenAI and Anthropic.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026

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

It’s a simple but primal character motivation that Beetz sells with a wild-eyed ferocity.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026

A wild-eyed zebra zigzagged too close to a crouching lion, who swiped, missed, and darted away, his belly close to the ground.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen


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