rage
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“You’ve read my book now. Don’t do what I did. Get past this kind of rage thing and get to the work-really-hard thing.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
Conductor Corrado Rovaris tended to push the tempi, however, which heightened the excitement but left little space for expressivity and nuance in the rage arias and other moments of high drama.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
And a clever system allows you to spend the rage you have accumulated to regenerate your health.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
That rage came with her behind the wheel, Vannoy said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
I submerged the sponge in the basin to hide my trembling, dismayed by the depths of my rage.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
Feelings bubbled up uncontrollably: inconsolable howls in infancy, classroom meltdowns in childhood, rages in adolescence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
There are also the legions of sponsors and guests, who follow the race from bleachers at the summit and nibble on petits fours while the competition rages in the background.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Polls have opened in Ethiopia's general election as conflict rages in parts of the country, meaning many people will not be able to vote.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2026
But they have proved unwilling while the conflict rages.
From Barron's ● Mar. 29, 2026
The strong salty ocean rushes at us in pale broken rages.
From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell
As the fire raged, mother and son used garden hoses to defend their property as nearby dwellings were torched.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
In some ways, the situation is reminiscent of an argument that raged in the 1950s over “who lost China.”
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
A debate has raged within the administration about how to handle Oman.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
This week, the US delegation walked out of a speech given by the French at the UN, a huge wildfire raged along the Suffolk coastline and a giant iceberg overturned near a Greenland town.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
The dispute raged for years and grew extremely heated.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
It appears almost lifeless, with the ash transformed into raging mudflows called lahars in every storm.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
Many ran to that scene, where a fire was raging.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
The attacks set off raging fires at some of the warehouse complexes, imperiling the businesses of thousands of third-party vendors who sell goods over the popular online platforms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
Minutes later, the 47-year-old watched the Trishuli Bazaar Secondary School he had run for years collapse into a raging torrent.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
Moss’s heart was raging in him, so he sat back down next to his mother.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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