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rancorously



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As the play begins, Carol is on the phone with his caregiver, rancorously discussing medications and his latest bout of respiratory problems.

From New York Times ● May 1, 2015

The union has been coolly received by Egyptians, who recall how a similar federation with Syria dissolved rancorously a decade ago.

From Time Magazine Archive

This time he talked very rationally, not rancorously.

From Time Magazine Archive

In the stormy two-day Commons debate on his measures, the attacks of the Labor opposition had a new, almost rancorously personal note.

From Time Magazine Archive

"The clergy fear him, the Court detests him, and the Roman aristocracy are rancorously hostile."

From The Eternal City by Sir Hall Caine




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