rambunctious
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He seemed unwilling or unable to pass up the chance to listen to the endless, empty flattery coming from the stage, along with the cheers of thousands of rambunctious supporters.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
As the show’s host, Queen Latifah dispensed uplifting thoughts about American idealism throughout the evening but also got a slot of her own to do her classic “U.N.I.T.Y.” with help from a rambunctious drum line.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026
She brought her dog, a small, rambunctious golden doodle who kept moving around under the table.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
Over the years, Busch’s rambunctious ways earned him as many grudging admirers as detractors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026
“Why must you always be so rude and rambunctious to everyone? You ought to apologize to James at once.”
From "James and the Giant Peach" by Roald Dahl
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