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insanity

[in-san-i-tee] / ɪnˈsæn ɪ ti /


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As diet maven Susan Powter proclaimed in the ’90s: Stop the insanity!

From Salon • May 10, 2026

He maintained that he was suffering from mental illness at the time of the attack and was unable to form the intent to kill, urging the court to acquit him on the grounds of insanity.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

The insanity of investing in a new playground when a dozen festering issues make the park unsafe should be crystal clear to one and all.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

Companies can spark temporary insanity by just saying some magic words.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Jack wanted to laugh at the sheer insanity of what the wolf was suggesting.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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