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The television's gone haywire.
But by the time we got to the 1970s everything seemed to go haywire, with a political agenda and some very different recruits.
They are pretty haywire and could be amalgamated much more satisfactorily.
Yet we all know that the present system of local government finance was and is haywire.
Frequent use will disrupt the normal pattern of periods and there is nothing women hate more than periods that have gone haywire.
It seems to me that the figures have gone completely haywire.
Competition cuts right through at a time when they are in difficulties and it makes haywire of their prices.
If a large number have mislaid them, the theoretical view of the probable time the operation will take will go completely haywire.
The market economy goes haywire and shows up the false situation which exists when there is a monopoly and any price can be demanded.