You may call it paranoia, but its really vigilance. From Wordnik.com. [warming-gate] Reference
I think a little paranoia is a good thing at the moment. From Wordnik.com. [The Essence of the Humperdinck!] Reference
The technique may be dated, but the paranoia is timeless. From Wordnik.com. [2009 April : Scrubbles.net] Reference
In this case, paranoia is not being used in a clinical sense. From Wordnik.com. [Bob Woodward's Inside Account Of 'Obama's Wars'] Reference
# Stick it to The Man: Black paranoia is usually right in there. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
No. Just more vitriolic paranoia from the sore losers on the right. From Wordnik.com. [Gun rights advocates rally in Washington, Virginia] Reference
More incredible and ridiculous paranoia from the right wing. barbati. From Wordnik.com. [Pawlently takes aim at Obama's address to students] Reference
Sorry for the confusion; a healthy sense of paranoia is a good thing. From Wordnik.com. [p_n_elrod: A real mystery!] Reference
The terms paranoia and schizophrenia have no definition in psychiatry. From Wordnik.com. [The Brain, A Decoded Enigma] Reference
I see conservative paranoia is alive and well, and goes well with defeat. From Wordnik.com. [Sound Politics: Reichert maintains lead] Reference
It seems to me the paranoia is coming from the government, not the people. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Waco] Reference
Our collective paranoia is best exemplified by an incident involving former. From Wordnik.com. [The 2000 U.S. Presidential Election] Reference
One of the most productive sites for hyperbolic paranoia is language itself. From Wordnik.com. [_Alastor_, Apostasy, and the Ecology of Criticism] Reference
Massive and unrelenting paranoia is not confined to the right-wing, unfortunately. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Arctic Seabed Methane Stores Destabilizing] Reference
My paranoia is not high enough to make me fear surreptitious bugging (intent), yet. From Wordnik.com. [Discourse.net: Threat Models] Reference
Don De Lillo says he will give up writing novels because “paranoia is overdone.”. From Wordnik.com. [Fake Book News #1 — Don De Lillo Says He Will Give Up Writing Novels Because ‘Paranoia Is Overdone’ « One-Minute Book Reviews] Reference
The story they had woven in paranoia and conspiracies took over part of their lives. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing] Reference
However, it reminds me that "healthy paranoia" is sometimes warranted in this country. From Wordnik.com. [How the DC snipers hacked an ex-police car to make a killing machine - Boing Boing] Reference
The Four-eyed Journal asserts that paranoia is more dangerous than the swine flu virus. From Wordnik.com. [Global Voices in English » Philippines: A(H1N1) panic continues to grow] Reference
Unfortunately such convictions, which are often called paranoia, are really hard to cure. From Wordnik.com. [Israelated - English Israel blogs] Reference
What you call paranoia isn't, but who cares what you think motivates me and others like me. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Furthermore, paranoia is mimetic, contagious: it produces a real or metaphorical arms race. From Wordnik.com. [_Alastor_, Apostasy, and the Ecology of Criticism] Reference
I think that one is based in paranoia and enforces their inherent proclivity for stereotyping. From Wordnik.com. [Missing the last train home] Reference
Another great example of monopoly paranoia is the near continuous Microsoft-bashing in the courts. From Wordnik.com. [Coyote Blog » 2005 » February] Reference
But they also have something called the paranoia tab. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 19, 2003] Reference
And the reach of Karl Rove’s paranoia is awe-inspiring. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Source to Stephanopoulos: President Bush Directly Involved In Leak Scandal] Reference
I'm not sure if I knew the word paranoia when I was thirteen. From Wordnik.com. [A young reader discovers the meaning of paranoia in the political novels of Allen Drury] Reference
Fear and paranoia is the only product they’ve got left to peddle …. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » GOP congressional candidates say Obama and his voters are the biggest threats to national security.] Reference
Might show a growth in irrational paranoia, which is bad for the economy. From Wordnik.com. Reference
If it sometimes breeds a little paranoia, that is perhaps a predictable outcome. From Wordnik.com. [Am I a liar?] Reference
Full-blown paranoia occurs when one's mind severs the connection with reality entirely. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Sanity] Reference
The most annoying thing about TSA’s paranoia is that it doesn’t help anyone, period. From Wordnik.com. [EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - Today I get topical] Reference
I understand people wanting to be safe, but at a certain point it is just called paranoia!. From Wordnik.com. [Newsvine - Get Smarter Here] Reference
Not only does repressed homosexually cause homophobia, it also manifests itself in paranoia. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Watch Out Ron Popeil] Reference
That's right: we have achieved "precious bodily fluids" paranoia, which is one of my favorites!. From Wordnik.com. [Group Warns That 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Repeal Will Lead To A Contamination Of 'Gay Blood'] Reference
Your paranoia is absolutely bizarre. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Hannity’s Attack On Fitzgerald Falls Flat] Reference
FERGUSON: I don't know what the word "paranoia" really means. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 21, 2003] Reference
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