rant
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And while I could rant about the division of labor and parenting when it comes to different-sex couples, I actually don’t think gender has anything to do with your problem.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
Lalas, never timid about a brash, attention-seeking rant, riles up TV audiences in a way that makes Stephen A. Smith resemble Mr. Rogers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
Yes, we love a good rant about the terrors of technology from a comedy legend like Seinfeld, who got famous long before the advent of artificial intelligence and smartphones.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026
Either way, many of us can do little more than rant about it.
From Salon ● Apr. 10, 2026
Given that my rant is disguised as a question, it takes him a moment to decode.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
The Puerto Rican-Dominican comedian rants weekly on her podcast, “Say What You Mean With Aida Rodriguez,” where she invites guests to share their most pressing thoughts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
That tattoo and the social media posts -- which Platner explains respectively as the result of a misguided outing during his Marines days and dark post-combat rants -- highlighted the risk of running untested candidates.
From Barron's ● May 3, 2026
His rants would be worthy of a “Saturday Night Live” skit if they weren’t so dangerous.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026
"Mine lets me post unhinged rants at 7am," replies another.
From BBC ● Feb. 2, 2026
"Sewing is an important art," Didu rants one night after school.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
Actor Ryan McCartan ranted on Instagram about poorly timed giggles during his performance in “The Great Gatsby.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
Sometimes members of the audience would pass out while he tirelessly ranted about some arcane subject that mattered little, but he would draw applause nonetheless.
From Salon ● Jan. 2, 2026
“That’s the whole meaning of life, isn’t it — trying to find a place for your stuff,” Carlin ranted.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 21, 2025
Norrie had also recovered from a break down in the opener and kept his cool as Medvedev ranted at his box throughout the first two sets.
From BBC ● May 27, 2025
Spurge ranted, “It was Degravaunt who cleansed the forests of darkness!”
From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin
Kirchner came back inside the cottage, ranting about how he was fed up with the group’s democratic decision-making, and then left, members recalled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Think Alex Ferguson ranting about west-coast bias in the 1980s, multiply it by 10 and you're in the right territory.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
But “I would much rather participate in the process than be left helplessly ranting about it on social media,” she wrote.
From Slate ● Feb. 27, 2026
The neighbors asked the Pierrats to trim their gum trees and Marc flew into a rage, ranting about a supposed plot to spy on them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2025
He continued ranting about Mama going to jail and ignorant children and respect for elders.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
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