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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

And this has made her really relatable, having her son lash out at her like this so publicly.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 28, 2026

"I think for me, I know myself, and I don't want to lash out on my team. They're good people. They don't deserve that, and I know I'm emotional," said the 21-year-old.

From Barron's ● Jan. 27, 2026

Santorelli advises mothers not to lash out in the heat of the moment.

From BBC ● Jan. 17, 2026

We both waited to see if Gracus would lash out at this last bit of needling.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri


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