Recent Examples on the WebThe pizza is New York-style, with a mix of traditional (cheese, cupping pepperoni) and wilder signature pies (a jalapeno popper pizza, a cheeseburger Big Mac pizza).—David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2024 Even so, precious hints of a tougher and wilder Arctic experience lingered—in the memories of mist-enshrouded icebergs, the wolflike howls of the sled dogs, and the taste of raw seal blubber.—Darrell Hartman, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Mar. 2023 On May 14, the movements for AMC Entertainment were even wilder, and its trading was halted 18 times by early afternoon.—Stan Choe, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 May 2024 Sacramento zoo scene grows wilder by the day From the 1920s to at least the 1960s, Sacramento readers could rarely open a newspaper without spotting a story about the Sacramento Zoo, from new additions to commentary on its current tenants.—Brianna Taylor, Sacramento Bee, 8 May 2024 The polite but understandably sleepy crowd would have to wait for something, well, wilder.—Journal Sentinel, 13 Apr. 2024 But as the days drew into weeks, the rumor mill swirled — with conspiracy theories growing deeper and wilder — about what was keeping such a prominent member of the royal family out of view.—Megan Specia, New York Times, 23 Mar. 2024 Amazon Custom Joy-Cons could get even wilder than that.—Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 10 Jan. 2023 In perhaps the wildest game of the entire playoffs, even wilder than Serra’s win over Aptos on Saturday, Los Gatos survived on the road in an epic penalty-kick marathon after the teams played to a 4-4 tie through regulation and overtime.—Joseph Dycus, The Mercury News, 22 Feb. 2024
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