rant
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Simeone, when asked to respond to Mourinho's refereeing rant, said he was always respectful of everyone else's opinions.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
In a day-long rant on Truth Social, the president said the only “guardrails that AI needs is a strong and smart . . . president.”
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026
And while I could rant about the division of labor and parenting when it comes to different-sex couples, I actually don’t think gender has anything to do with your problem.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
Lalas, never timid about a brash, attention-seeking rant, riles up TV audiences in a way that makes Stephen A. Smith resemble Mr. Rogers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
He paced as he spat his rant, but the longer he stayed in front of me the more courage I found.
From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely
“The talent have talent,” Carpenter tells Cricket during one of his endearing rants.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026
That tattoo and the social media posts -- which Platner explains respectively as the result of a misguided outing during his Marines days and dark post-combat rants -- highlighted the risk of running untested candidates.
From Barron's ● May 3, 2026
Guys: You can’t, immediately after the event, ask an American president to parse and consider the rants of his would-be killer, to chatter on about why someone would want to shoot him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
Largely known for viral clips of his expletive-laden rants during streamed 'watchalongs' of United matches, his two YouTube channels have amassed 3.7 million subscribers.
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2026
The graphic details, the tearful confessions, the furious rants.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
Actor Ryan McCartan ranted on Instagram about poorly timed giggles during his performance in “The Great Gatsby.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
Sometimes members of the audience would pass out while he tirelessly ranted about some arcane subject that mattered little, but he would draw applause nonetheless.
From Salon ● Jan. 2, 2026
“That’s the whole meaning of life, isn’t it — trying to find a place for your stuff,” Carlin ranted.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 21, 2025
In his direct message to those responsible - a 44 second clip that's had almost two million views on X - he furiously ranted that he hoped they had a conscience.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2025
Eisenhower ranted, back at the U.S. ambassador’s residence that evening.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
In an era in which everyone howls about everything, and ranting in public is considered negotiation, head coach Lance Taylor refused to lash out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
It’s the kind of passive shuffle people do when faced with someone unhoused asking for money, or when someone having a mental health crisis begins ranting in the streets.
From Slate ● Oct. 22, 2025
"For all his ranting and raving, Plemons brings plenty of depth to Teddy, a man who has locked himself down in the wake of past traumas," wrote Screen Daily's Nikki Baughan.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2025
In this scene, Nate gets offended when Andy says she’s not hungry anymore after ranting about Miranda and the challenges of her job.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2025
But he had to get aholt of himself, because the ranting and raving made his ribs hurt.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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