rabble

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Pakistan became a rabble, beset by misfields and overthrows, while six home bowlers conceded more than 100 runs.

From BBC • Oct. 10, 2024

For an actor who has long leveraged his baby-faced looks to play everything from lustful teenagers and rabble rousers to narcos and soccer players, his portrayal of Andy marks a departure for the actor.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 2, 2024

It tells the story of a count and countess whiling away their days in a secluded villa surrounded by a garden as a horde of rabble rousers approaches.

From Seattle Times • May 7, 2024

The technical methods that make prestige shows that stand above the rest of the rabble weren't plucked from the ether.

From Salon • Jun. 26, 2023

The men were clean-shaven, stone-eyed, silently contemptuous of the filthy disorganized rabble trailing by.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan