rambling
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A lot of that was gassy rambling just to fill the air—it was painful to listen to shows that usually bicker about bad trades and general managers start soberly inveighing like journalism tribunals.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
This was because much of it was privately owned, and many landowners did not want people rambling through.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Hardy’s mic was shut off, and he was forcibly ejected from the hearing after his comments led to a rambling diatribe.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
But this rambling structure is also what gives “Marc by Sofia” its edge.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
“Going...never again...home is an illusion...home is where you’ve never been...never again...never again....” el mal aire said as it spoke to me, whispering and sighing, murmuring incoherent things, jumbled words, rambling thoughts I could not understand.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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