rapped
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He sometimes rapped his jokes, thrived at improvising and roasted celebrities with sharp punches, leaving them in splits.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
He rapped alongside Tupac Shakur in hip-hop groups Outlawz and Thug Life in the ’90s and continued to release music after his stepbrother’s death.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 29, 2026
Professor X and No Words provided genuine moments of joy for the star, who grinned throughout as the London audience rapped along and in some instances, screamed a bit too.
From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2026
He rapped about the hardships of Nepali farmers in his politically conscious song—“Prashna,” meaning “Question”—over a gritty, Wu-Tang Clan-style beat.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2025
Someone rapped on the door; Mr. Hodges entered.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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