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rascal

[ras-kuhl] / ˈræs kəl /


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Santana: Miles is what I call a sacred rascal, a divine rascal, a genius.

From Los Angeles Times May 25, 2026

The question Mr. Junod explores is whether his father was a scoundrel or merely a rascal.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 5, 2026

While Shoyo is a charismatic and ambitious rascal, Karasuno High and their various opponents provide a wide and varied array of winning characters who are willing to play the long game to win your heart.

From Salon Dec. 26, 2025

Onstage, Epps convincingly plays that rascal who has charmed his way out of trouble.

From New York Times Feb. 20, 2024

“I say, you’d best get that rascal straight to the jolly old Abbot. Let him make his statement before he pegs out, don’cha know.”

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques

The most notable stock-market research over the weekend comes from academia, where researchers studied those rascals in Congress and their proclivity to trade.

From MarketWatch Dec. 1, 2025

Dare we say, some rascals even made fun of her over it.

From Slate May 1, 2025

She added: “So it was less like, ‘I want to go do this big movie,’ and more, ‘I want to play in the sand pit with these rascals.’

From New York Times Jul. 3, 2023

This one, a collection of his New Yorker pieces about criminals and rascals, sounds irresistible.

From Seattle Times Dec. 31, 2021

“Now let’s see where these little rascals have their den.’

From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke




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