rampage
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Since the Thursday rampage, Sherry Lauer, 56, has been watching her five-year-old granddaughter for signs of how she is processing the tragedy.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
The police spokeswoman added the force believe the incident to be a "rampage".
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
You would have an executive that was just on a rampage, with no one willing to stand up.
From Slate ● Mar. 4, 2026
Frankel may have been underworked in Team USA’s one-sided rampage to the gold medal game, but Thursday she was on the brink until Keller finished it off.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 20, 2026
But then I'd apparently broken out of the hospital in a rabid rampage, and every student with a cough or runny nose was now a suspected plague carrier and being rushed to the doctor.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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Eggs: So, that whole thing about the U.S. trying to import more eggs as bird flu rampages across American livestock centers?
From Slate ● Mar. 5, 2025
Yamazaki refers to Toho Studios’ original method of filming Godzilla rampages in 1954.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2024
Yet the theme persists, from the singular destructiveness of the kaiju to the way that people onscreen watch their rampages through televisions and the Internet, observers of the existential changes upending the world.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 3, 2023
Responding to an opposition question in parliament, Gallant condemned the rampages as "a dangerous social phenomenon that we must fight."
From Reuters ● Jun. 28, 2023
These post-bath rampages lasted only about ten minutes, and the Vanderbeekers knew to steer clear until Franz exhausted himself.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
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Within a few minutes of being introduced, the totemic 23-year-old rampaged through the Fijian defence and was stopped short by prop Inoke Ravuiwasa, who was yellow carded.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
Since then, Nigeria has allowed hundreds of American troops to be posted to the country to train Nigerian forces and coordinate targeting of militant groups that have rampaged through the Lake Chad Basin for years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
They’ve pillaged and rampaged their way there, destroying everyone in their path while scoring 15 times in three playoff wins in which they’ve never trailed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 24, 2024
For 40 minutes, he rampaged in a manner that would have been signed off by great Welsh number eights such as Mervyn Davies, Scott Quinnell and Taulupe Faletau.
From BBC ● Feb. 4, 2024
Elagrid was soon yelling, “Don’ panic, now, don’ panic!” while the skrewts rampaged around the pumpkin patch, now strewn with the smoldering wreckage of the boxes.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
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If he survives the rampaging zombies, there’s a major life change on the horizon: His girlfriend has recently told him she is pregnant, and he’s skeptical about the potential of fatherhood.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Their colloquy is interrupted when a rampaging animal is heard.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Instead of a budget rampaging out of control, it’s the beasts themselves, particularly Irene, a stunning creation that resembles a glop of marmalade with eyeballs bubbling up to the surface.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
Herds of rampaging wildebeest have looked less awe-inspiring as these fans have for weeks.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
I will be facing this rampaging Gillicut alone, which is probably what I deserve after all I’ve done—but it stinks anyway.
From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins
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