lashing
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So it’s unsurprising that race is a sore spot for JD Vance, and that he’s lashing out about El-Sayed’s pointed comments.
From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026
Typhoon Noul made landfall in southern China on Sunday morning, lashing the region with strong winds and heavy rain and forcing Hong Kong airport to cancel around 360 passenger flights.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
He has mentioned several times that he wants to be able to give the speech he had originally meant to give, in which he had hinted at lashing out at the media.
From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026
This taught me an important, if subjective, rule: A market has probably become a bubble once the fans of an asset start lashing out at skeptics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026
It might be lashing rain out but Mam says, Rain or no, out you go, and she’ll tell us, If you see your father coming, run in and tell me.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
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