rage
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In December 2025, the administration turned his rage against Greenland and Canada into official policy.
From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2026
Spain's president of the Aragón region announced on Sunday that a soldier had died in the Peñas de Riglos fire, while flames continued to rage on Portugal's border with Spain.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
For a new generation, starting an internet business from the dorm room became the rage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
While a link between the lateral septum and another region called the hypothalamus is probably responsible for septal rage, the lateral septum links with many other regions with various functions.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 12, 2026
But my rage had caused a dam, trapping the tears inside.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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Feelings bubbled up uncontrollably: inconsolable howls in infancy, classroom meltdowns in childhood, rages in adolescence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
But as the debate over the division of housework rages, many argue that Japanese fans' signature stadium cleanups should be encouraged, not nitpicked at.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
Wherever moms of girls get together — from school pickups to churches and Facebook groups — the debate rages.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 18, 2026
“Each day the war rages, we see a reckoning slowly approaching.”
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 24, 2026
The colt spent three years plunging around the track in devil-possessed rages and nurturing a vendetta against the hapless assistant starters assigned to hold his head in the doorless starting gate.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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In some ways, the situation is reminiscent of an argument that raged in the 1950s over “who lost China.”
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
The film depicted a sailor who was below deck, tasked with watching machines in an enclosed, lonely room while the war against the enemy raged outside.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
A child and three firefighters were among those taken to hospital as several fires raged across the West Midlands, destroying homes and forcing dozens of residents to evacuate from their houses.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
But the family was wealthy, so even as China’s war with Japan and its later civil war raged around him, Zhu got an education.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
The fresh contingent raged in full of hell.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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Raging at another exit, raging that when the chips were down too many of his fellow players panicked and allowed themselves to be overrun, raging at professional pride being trampled underfoot for all to see.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Indonesian authorities have closed access to a national park on Java Island as firefighters battle a wildfire raging there for nearly a week.
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
“Raging against the second half of your life, raging against how the world’s perceiving you, and how the world looks at you at a certain age.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
But there are at least 14 other fires raging throughout the state.
From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2026
My eyes bugged, the better to transmit my raging mind stream.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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