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- noun Plural form of
pyromaniac .
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Examples
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There are even some who are mentally ill-called pyromaniacs-who get the same kick out of setting fires that sex offenders get out of their acts of sexual assault and rape.
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-- called pyromaniacs -- who get the same kick out of setting fires that sex offenders get out of their acts of sexual assault and rape.
magic-city-news.com 2009
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-- called pyromaniacs -- who get the same kick out of setting fires that sex offenders get out of their acts of sexual assault and rape.
magic-city-news.com 2009
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- called pyromaniacs - who get the same kick out of setting fires that sex offenders get out of their acts of sexual assault and rape.
The Reality Check 2008
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- called pyromaniacs - who get the same kick out of setting fires that sex offenders get out of their acts of sexual assault and rape.
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- called pyromaniacs - who get the same kick out of setting fires that sex offenders get out of their acts of sexual assault and rape.
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And those politicians who seem to know what they're doing as they spew vitriol, consciously inciting and provoking others by making an opponent a target, are simply pyromaniacs enthralled by the fire of conflict and power.
James Baraz: A Buddhist Perspective On Access To Guns James Baraz 2011
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Isn't that like saying that arson laws are turning our kids into pyromaniacs??
Boing Boing 2009
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The “fire” causes the explosion to “work” and create a beautiful display that would excite all pyromaniacs and cause them to skip and frolic in glee.
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But like repeat pyromaniacs who waltz away from the fires they start, Fox has neither explained what went wrong nor sincerely apologized for it.
Mark Green: Fox's Six Tricks: How to Spot the Next Sherrod 2010
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