rage
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And unlike Jobs, who famously flew into fits of rage when displeased, Cook maintains a much more approachable personality.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026
In December 2025, the administration turned his rage against Greenland and Canada into official policy.
From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2026
As I wrote in 2023, when the age issue was all the rage, “concern-trolling about the advanced age of government leaders hasn’t always been a path to political success.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
The debate over Arday will likely rage on.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 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
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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
Think about it this way: As the data center buildout rages, investors have lost interest in the many non-data center stocks.
From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026
Every Emmy season, a battle rages over which network or streamer earns the most nominations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 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
Outside, the wind rages, sending branches and leaves tumbling past my window.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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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
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
Over the past six days, the largest French wildfire since 1949 has raged west of Bordeaux, forcing more than 220,000 people to flee and destroying 240 houses.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
How he must have raged when he discovered Opal couldn’t really spin the gold!
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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Hydropower worker Surendra Dowluri, 33, from India's Andhra Pradesh state, described how raging water swamped the Upper Trishuli-1 site, where he was working.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
The paper shows photos from security video that captured people running for their lives as raging waters engulfed buildings.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Never mind that this salt-and-pepper-haired coach with the Portuguese accent had also constructed a reputation as a sore loser, a bitter complainer, and raging egomaniac.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
“Raging against the second half of your life, raging against how the world’s perceiving you, and how the world looks at you at a certain age.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
The tannery stood, its bricks and cement had held it together despite the raging winds; but the workers’ huts, of more flimsy construction, had been demolished.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
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