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What’s even wilder, even more mind-blowing about this barrage of bricks?
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The Athletic Nba Staff, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2025
For something even wilder, head to Moreton Island, a national park of towering sand dunes and quiet beaches.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2025
In the first half of the race, Cavalieri battled to stay ahead of Walker Spinrad, a recent Tekno signee whose driving grew wilder as his veteran competitor hit his stride.
—William Liang, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2025
The crack of the rifle made the dogs wilder than ever.
—Carl T. Johnson, Outdoor Life, 2 July 2025
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The Athletic Nba Staff, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2025
For something even wilder, head to Moreton Island, a national park of towering sand dunes and quiet beaches.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2025
In the first half of the race, Cavalieri battled to stay ahead of Walker Spinrad, a recent Tekno signee whose driving grew wilder as his veteran competitor hit his stride.
—William Liang, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2025
The crack of the rifle made the dogs wilder than ever.
—Carl T. Johnson, Outdoor Life, 2 July 2025
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“Wilder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wilder. Accessed 3 Dec. 2025.
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Wilder 1 of 3
biographical name (1)
Wil·der
ˈwī(-ə)l-dər 
Billy 1906–2002 born Samuel Wilder American (Polish-born) filmmaker
Wilder
2 of 3biographical name (2)
Laura Ingalls 1867–1957 née Laura Ingalls American author
Wilder
3 of 3biographical name (3)
Thornton Niven 1897–1975 American author
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