rage
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Adlakha singles out the quiet close-ups of Anghlong Konyak, the first-time actor who plays the chief, and the "gentleness" with which Rio captures his "subdued rage".
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
The time we spend dealing with these automated interfaces isn’t only time away from real living, but it induces feelings of helplessness, frustration, and occasionally rage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
I’m afraid that’s the only reasonable conclusion to be drawn from the past few days of rage and tactlessness emanating from Texas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
That rage came with her behind the wheel, Vannoy said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Yakov’s features contorted with such rage that my heart stammered in my chest.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
As debate rages over how to respond to the growing power of artificial intelligence, Bill Gates is throwing a billion dollars and some words of wisdom at the problem.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
The characters in her books doggedly seek the joys of love and art while the apocalypse rages in the background.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
The debate about social media and child safety rages on, as Meta faces a slew of similar lawsuits similar to this one.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 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
Impatience is a fire that rages in clouded minds, and I needed to be clearheaded.
From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis
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
The film depicted a sailor who was below deck, tasked with watching machines in an enclosed, lonely room while the war against the enemy raged outside.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
But the family was wealthy, so even as China’s war with Japan and its later civil war raged around him, Zhu got an education.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Joan of Arc could have hidden in her village while battles raged around her, but she didn’t.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
It appears almost lifeless, with the ash transformed into raging mudflows called lahars in every storm.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
By the time the game kicks off, however, the Rebels’ total war on Kiffin, the man who led them for six seasons, will have been raging for months.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Many ran to that scene, where a fire was raging.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
"When I was eight or nine I was beating adults at chess and they were raging when they lost, like 'I just lost to a little kid'."
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
My voice doesn’t harness the power of raging rivers or split the sky in half, like all the Black poets promised it would.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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