craziness

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Recent Examples of craziness The Studio is really more about the big Hollywood system and the machine and the craziness that ensues. Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Oct. 2025 If anyone remembers the craziness of the MarketWatch IPO, that’s what really got the dot-com movement going and turned a lot of bankers’ heads. Jim Cramer, CNBC, 28 Sep. 2025 Occupying a two-mile run from Beach Boulevard south to the Newport Beach line, State Beach is family friendly and features many of the amenities of its northern neighbor without the volume of crowds, hassles or craziness. Greg Mellen, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025 On Maura’s plan to protect people’s vaccines against Robert Kennedy’s craziness, crickets. Chris Van Buskirk, Boston Herald, 15 Sep. 2025 The craziness is visceral — a combination of pounding music, billowing smoke, crackling barbecues and revving engines. Jonathan Hawkins, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025 Director Nisha Ganatra jollies it along, with editor Eleanor Infante making as much rhythmic sense of the mix-ups and physical craziness as possible. Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2025 Ganatra and Weiss make everything feel a bit mechanical rather than an escalating spiral of craziness, and too many scenes play like montage fodder without actually taking the plot anywhere. David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 5 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for craziness
Noun
  • Ed brings great depth and heart to the man in charge of safety for this massive jump, an island of reason in a sea of insanity.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 14 Oct. 2025
  • At trial, Crawford's attorneys acknowledged his guilt to lay the groundwork for an insanity defense, even though that's not how Crawford wanted to handle the case, according to reporting by the Mississippi Clarion Ledger, part of the USA TODAY Network.
    Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Orphan Master’s Son, which won a Pulitzer Prize in 2013, follows a North Korean man struggling to survive amid the cruelty and madness of a modern totalitarian regime.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
  • No orgies, no drug madness, no trouble with the law.
    Touré, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Shot over two days with striking simplicity, the film reflects Alshamsi’s gift for emotional nuance and cultural reflection.
    Essie Assibu, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
  • This family boat ride is the kind that can be easily overlooked due to its simplicity.
    Zachary Laks, Travel + Leisure, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Protesters have slammed the notions and multiple attendees wore inflatable frog and animal costumes to point to the absurdity of the claims of danger.
    Darcie Moran, Freep.com, 18 Oct. 2025
  • These acts of radical playfulness—the inflatable dance parties, the music, the absurdity—have become part of the city’s moral vocabulary.
    MSNBC Newsweek, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025

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