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tirade

[tahy-reyd, tahy-reyd] / ˈtaɪ reɪd, taɪˈreɪd /


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A disheveled man sick of endless waiting launched into an eloquent tirade ending with Samuel Beckett -- "You know what happened in the story of Godot? He never came."

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

In the years since it aired, Banks’ infamous tirade, “I was rooting for you! We were all rooting for you!”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026

Reichert walked out of the bar to the crowded parking lot, and Wilson continued his tirade.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 2025

The Elmo hack follows an incident earlier this month where X’s chatbot, Grok, also went on an antisemitic tirade.

From Salon • Jul. 14, 2025

The voice that interrupted Donovan’s tirade was not Powell’s.

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov




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