rascal
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Stellan Skarsgård inhabits this rascal perfectly: bluff, hearty, a bit arrogant and slightly pathetic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025
You don’t need to have Luna sport a mustache, though, to see in his rascal of a character hints of revolutionary icons from Latin America.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2025
Onstage, Epps convincingly plays that rascal who has charmed his way out of trouble.
From New York Times • Feb. 20, 2024
The main reasons this update throws a brick is because the miscast Harlow is hardly the charming rascal that Harrelson's character, Billy Hoyle, was.
From Salon • May 18, 2023
“Call yourself any names you like, but I am neither a rascal nor a wretch and I don’t choose to be called so.”
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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