rabble
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At times this season, Spurs have resembled an unmotivated rabble – which is why the frantic pumping of fists and wild celebrations also felt uncomfortable and, yes, embarrassing.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
With “one black, one white, one blonde,” as the show’s tagline, “the rabble on the wrong side of the law was now the law,” said television critic Lorraine Ali in 2018.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2024
Pakistan became a rabble, beset by misfields and overthrows, while six home bowlers conceded more than 100 runs.
From BBC • Oct. 10, 2024
It tells the story of a count and countess whiling away their days in a secluded villa surrounded by a garden as a horde of rabble rousers approaches.
From Seattle Times • May 7, 2024
“The rabble had already been roused before she got there,” Gherland sputtered.
From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill
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