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- adjective
comparative form ofzany : morezany
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Examples
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Until the so-called Age of the Dictionaries, in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, when English spelling and usage were harnessed and standardized, spelling was much looser, even zanier than today.
The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010
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Until the so-called Age of the Dictionaries, in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, when English spelling and usage were harnessed and standardized, spelling was much looser, even zanier than today.
The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010
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Scieszka focuses on the zanier aspects of growing up with five brothers: the matching outfits, the torments inflicted on nuns, the backyard games with ominous names like Slaughter Ball.
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"What could possibly be zanier than spending Christmas Eve with Rex Ryan and Tom Coughlin," the Times ask – presenting them as a comedic odd couple.
New York Giants 29 New York Jets 14 - as it happened | Paolo Bandini 2011
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The lawyers defending Prop 8 are zanier than the most homophobic televangelists.
William K. Black: Lawyers Defending Prop 8's Ban on Same-Sex Marriage Continue to Self-Destruct William K. Black 2011
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Make it zanier Reboot the NOLAN trilogy, that's the funniest thing I've heard all week. topher lol totally agree junierizzle!!
Rumor: David Goyer Begins Working on Script for BATMAN 3; Matt Argues for Re-Launch – Collider.com 2010
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The 2012 race for the presidency just got zanier as Roger Smith, resident alien on Fox's American Dad, has thrown his interstellar hat into the ring.
First Look: American Dad's Roger Smith Goes to Washington 2012
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The lawyers defending Prop 8 are zanier than the most homophobic televangelists.
William K. Black: Lawyers Defending Prop 8's Ban on Same-Sex Marriage Continue to Self-Destruct William K. Black 2011
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I did, and while it could certainly have been zanier for my taste, it was still pretty darn funny, even in the none-too-brave-or-new-world that is the new New York, and that was almost entirely thanks to the chemistry of NBC's comedy titans, Tina Fey and Steve Carell, though James Franco and J.B. Smoove were very funny in it too.
Archive 2010-04-01 Reel Fanatic 2010
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Everyone was as single-minded and hawkish as they had been at AIPAC, but the addition of apocalyptic religious zeal made it that much zanier.
How to Make Peace in the Middle East in Six Months or Less Without Leaving Your Apartment Gregory Levey 2010
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