rampage
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Black bears are on a rampage across America, riding a population rebound driven in part by greater protection of the species.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
The rampage stunned Germany and provoked a heated nationwide debate about security around Christmas markets, a beloved seasonal German tradition.
From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026
Even as the child cries “Mommy,” Paul continues on her rampage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2026
You would have an executive that was just on a rampage, with no one willing to stand up.
From Slate ● Mar. 4, 2026
The normally placid, slow-moving ox was now on a rampage.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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The narrative backdrop is that after 32 years of who-coulda-thunk-it rampages, humankind is tired of dealing with the darned things.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2025
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
Fight sequences are fewer this time around, which makes the narrative progression feel sluggish at times, compared to previous rampages.
From Salon ● Feb. 20, 2025
When the monster arrives, its rampages across Tokyo evoke the Allied fire bombings of the war, including the 1945 nuclear strikes on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 3, 2023
Even his gleaning rampages were not forbidden by anything but custom and tradition.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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But in recent years, the screwworms have rampaged back north.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 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
Meryl Streep took matters into her own hands — literally — as wildfires rampaged across Los Angeles County earlier this month.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 28, 2025
By Sunday, Palworld was one of the most popular games on the planet as players rampaged through a cruel world of chickens and squirrels engaged in shootouts.
From New York Times ● Jan. 23, 2024
Cholera rampaged through big cities and small towns.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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After Wales' scrum buckled early on, an ineffective attacking play involving Thomas resulted in Springboks hooker Malcolm Marx achieving a turnover penalty with rampaging lock Cobus Wiese almost crossing the Welsh line before knocking on.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Gibson-Park darted through the gold shirts to score after Keenan produced a superb try-saving tackle to deny the rampaging Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii a certain try.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
It was one of several fires rampaging through Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2026
“Viewed positively, what the American revolution did was to give the common man a voice, a veto, elbow room and a refuge from the rampaging presumptions of his ‘betters.’
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 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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