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rancor

[rang-ker] / ˈræŋ kər /


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So I have two pieces of feedback for you here: first, if you do continue to pitch in with your cousin, do so without rancor.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026

Imagine “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” with automatic weapons, or “The Honeymooners” with an actual moon shot, and you’ll still be underestimating the domestic rancor of the horror-comedy “Over Your Dead Body.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

But it seems like no matter how many times a totally predictable result blows up in his face, he won’t stop the rancor toward science.

From Salon ● Jun. 30, 2026

But the consistent tone of “Big Mistakes” is rancor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026

“In that case, you have us over a barrel—” said Colonel Kom without rancor.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller


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