rabid

Example Sentences

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I’m not a rabid capitalist, but why should art be different from other things?

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Massachusetts may have a unique bond with the Kennedys, but it has a particularly rabid connection to its hometown coffee brand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

“As much as I appreciate how rabid and interested people are at this point, the first season worked because I trusted my gut with this, and I’m going to do that again,” Tierney says.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026

Similarly, not all Faithfuls are gallant, as is confirmed by Michael Rapaport’s rabid behavior.

From Salon • Jan. 28, 2026

“How dare you fiends inflict a rabid bird upon your unsuspecting customers? You may expect to be sued in the morning.”

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole