rant
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As much as they may rant about the intensity, time commitments and increasingly absurd economy of youth sports, there is no way to escape it—or avoid their nearest Dick’s Sporting Goods.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 14, 2026
“I don’t want to go into a whole rant about AI because I am for AI in many different disciplines. I am not for AI if it replaces a creative individual.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 13, 2026
Speculation, but why else would he rant on in that way?
From BBC ● Mar. 7, 2026
And as Mother Russia Mr. Turner is uproariously funny, interrupting the proceedings to rant and pontificate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 26, 2026
Bobby’s rant could be heard for years all over the world because the show went online.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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
His rants would be worthy of a “Saturday Night Live” skit if they weren’t so dangerous.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026
"Mine lets me post unhinged rants at 7am," replies another.
From BBC ● Feb. 2, 2026
It feels like peak Gen Z. There are videos where he rants about Love Island.
From Slate ● Dec. 11, 2025
In 2001, though, with the Internet rapidly expanding, his rants were heard all over the world, and what he said brought renewed scrutiny by the United States government.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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
“Don’t lie. Don’t disobey. Don’t disrespect your mother,” he has ranted.
From Salon ● Feb. 16, 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
Norrie had also recovered from a break down in the opener and kept his cool as Medvedev ranted at his box throughout the first two sets.
From BBC ● May 27, 2025
“Who taught him any different?” the woman ranted.
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
Kirchner came back inside the cottage, ranting about how he was fed up with the group’s democratic decision-making, and then left, members recalled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Think Alex Ferguson ranting about west-coast bias in the 1980s, multiply it by 10 and you're in the right territory.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
Then there was Sly Stone’s oft-delayed set that ended with him ranting about his former manager and led to a slander lawsuit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 6, 2026
But “I would much rather participate in the process than be left helplessly ranting about it on social media,” she wrote.
From Slate ● Feb. 27, 2026
He was ranting incoherently and had soiled himself.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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